Lahuara - Halsi, Lakhisarai
Lahuara is a village situated in the Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halsi and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Shirkhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahuara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahuara is 243778. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.6 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Lahuara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lahuara
According to the 2011 Census, Lahuara village had a total population of 1,273 people, including 692 males and 581 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.82%, with male literacy at 40.75% and female literacy at 19.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,273 | 692 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 157 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 196 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 218 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 474 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Lahuara
Lahuara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lahuara
Lahuara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Lahuara is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahuara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahuara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lahuara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahuara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lahuara
Where is Lahuara located?
Lahuara village is located in Halsi Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lahuara?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahuara is Shirkhandi.
What is the pincode of Lahuara?
The pincode of Lahuara is 811311.
What is the population of Lahuara?
Lahuara had a total population of 1,273, including 692 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Lahuara?
Lahuara had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahuara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahuara was 30.82%. Male literacy was 40.75% and female literacy was 19.53%.