Ladaut - Benipatti, Madhubani
Ladaut is a village situated in the Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Benipatti and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Mohamadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladaut village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladaut is 220250. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.1 hectares and falls under the 847223 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ladaut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harlakhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladaut
As per Census 2011, Ladaut village has a total population of 3,588 people, consisting of 1,888 males and 1,700 females. The village has 631 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 714 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,615 literate and 1,973 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ladaut are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,588 | 1,888 | 1,700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 714 | 382 | 332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 211 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,615 | 1,002 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,973 | 886 | 1,087 |
Nearby Villages of Ladaut
Ladaut is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Depura | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Benipatti | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Mahamadpur | West | 1.96 km |
| Akuli | East | 2.08 km |
| Barhampura | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Chatra | East | 3.19 km |
| Parsauna | South | 3.44 km |
| Dhagjara | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Behata | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Chanpura | South-East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladaut
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ladaut. The nearest railway station is Muraitha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Ladaut is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Ladaut is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladaut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladaut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ladaut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladaut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ladaut
Where is Ladaut located?
Ladaut village is located in Benipatti Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladaut?
The Gram Panchayat of Ladaut is Mohamadpur.
What is the pincode of Ladaut?
The pincode of Ladaut is 847223.
What is the population of Ladaut?
Ladaut has a total population of 3,588, including 1,888 males and 1,700 females.
How many households are there in Ladaut?
There are 631 households in Ladaut.
What is the literacy rate in Ladaut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladaut is 45.01%. Male literacy is 53.07% and female literacy is 36.06%.