Lahria - Laukaha, Madhubani
Lahria is a village situated in the Laukaha subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laukaha and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Nahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahria is 220008. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.04 hectares and falls under the 847232 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Lahria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lahria
According to the 2011 Census, Lahria village had a total population of 4,412 people, including 2,184 males and 2,228 females, living in 763 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.69%, with male literacy at 67.27% and female literacy at 38.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,253, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 4,412 | 2,184 | 2,228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 791 | 372 | 419 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,253 | 633 | 620 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,908 | 1,219 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,504 | 965 | 1,539 |
Nearby Villages of Lahria
Lahria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhanjpatti Doman | South | 1.43 km |
| Bauraha | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Bela | West | 1.77 km |
| Balampatti | East | 1.78 km |
| Barmotar Bhajnaha | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Jhanjhpatti Asa | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Basania | East | 2.65 km |
| Kalripatti | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Madhopur | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Bhajnaha | South-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahria
The nearest railway station is Laukaha Bazar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Lahria is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Lahria
Where is Lahria located?
Lahria village is located in Laukaha Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahria?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahria is Nahari.
What is the pincode of Lahria?
The pincode of Lahria is 847232.
What is the population of Lahria?
Lahria had a total population of 4,412, including 2,184 males and 2,228 females.
How many households are there in Lahria?
Lahria had 763 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahria was 52.69%. Male literacy was 67.27% and female literacy was 38.09%.