Sibpur Laugain - Kharagpur, Munger
Sibpur Laugain is a village situated in the Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharagpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Gobadda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sibpur Laugain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sibpur Laugain is 242998. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sibpur Laugain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Sibpur Laugain
As per Census 2011, Sibpur Laugain village has a total population of 3,374 people, consisting of 1,766 males and 1,608 females. The village has 671 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 662 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,582 literate and 1,792 illiterate residents. Additionally, 944 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sibpur Laugain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,374 | 1,766 | 1,608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 662 | 326 | 336 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 944 | 506 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 1,582 | 986 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,792 | 780 | 1,012 |
Nearby Villages of Sibpur Laugain
Sibpur Laugain 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalsakra | North | 0.57 km |
| Mandare | West | 1.20 km |
| Gobadda | North | 1.26 km |
| Chakaita | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Parsando | South | 1.47 km |
| Bhusi Chak | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Madhuban | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Bargori | North | 2.33 km |
| Ghorakhar | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Baukhra | South-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sibpur Laugain
Sibpur Laugain is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sibpur Laugain is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Sibpur Laugain 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 Sibpur Laugain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sibpur Laugain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sibpur Laugain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sibpur Laugain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sibpur Laugain
Where is Sibpur Laugain located?
Sibpur Laugain village is located in Kharagpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sibpur Laugain?
The Gram Panchayat of Sibpur Laugain is Gobadda.
What is the pincode of Sibpur Laugain?
The pincode of Sibpur Laugain is 811213.
What is the population of Sibpur Laugain?
Sibpur Laugain has a total population of 3,374, including 1,766 males and 1,608 females.
How many households are there in Sibpur Laugain?
There are 671 households in Sibpur Laugain.
What is the literacy rate in Sibpur Laugain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sibpur Laugain is 46.89%. Male literacy is 55.83% and female literacy is 37.06%.