Larui - Kharagpur, Munger
Larui is a village situated in the Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharagpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Gobadda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Larui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Larui is 242999. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Larui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Munger Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Larui
According to the 2011 Census, Larui village had a total population of 1,090 people, including 606 males and 484 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 799 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.42%, with male literacy at 68.45% and female literacy at 45.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208.
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 | 1,090 | 606 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 102 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 115 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 345 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 261 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Larui
Larui 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 Larui
Larui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Larui.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Larui is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Larui is about 30 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 Larui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Larui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Larui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Larui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Larui
Where is Larui located?
Larui village is located in Kharagpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Larui?
The Gram Panchayat of Larui is Gobadda.
What is the pincode of Larui?
The pincode of Larui is 811213.
What is the population of Larui?
Larui had a total population of 1,090, including 606 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Larui?
Larui had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Larui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Larui was 58.42%. Male literacy was 68.45% and female literacy was 45.93%.