Laurhia
Laurhia is a village located in Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kharagpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Gangta is the gram panchayat of Laurhia village.
Here you can discover what makes Laurhia unique in its vibrant Kharagpur-Munger region. You’ll see Laurhia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Laurhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laurhia is 243047. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares. Kharagpur is nearest town to Laurhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Laurhia
Population of Laurhia
According to the 2011 Census, Laurhia has a total population of about 838, with approximately 448 males and 390 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.69%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 30.00%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Laurhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 448 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 90 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 224 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 224 | 273 |
Connectivity of Laurhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laurhia. As per the 2011 stats, Laurhia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Laurhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Laurhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Laurhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laurhia
- Where is Laurhia located?
- Laurhia village is situated in Kharagpur Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Laurhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Laurhia is Gangta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Laurhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laurhia is 838, with 448 males and 390 females.
- How many households are there in Laurhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Laurhia village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Laurhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laurhia is 40.69%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 30.00%.