Laukhan

Laukhan is a village located in Ghorasahan subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorasahan (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Laukhan village is also a gram panchayat.

Laukhan has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Laukhan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laukhan is 217803. The village spans a total geographical area of 879 hectares. Dhaka is nearest town to Laukhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Laukhan

Below is a concise population overview of Laukhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 13,831 7,291 6,540
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,986 1,528 1,458
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,798 943 855
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 5,680 3,775 1,905
Illiterate Population 8,151 3,516 4,635

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Laukhan village:

  • The total population of Laukhan village is around 13,831, including approximately 7,291 males and 6,540 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,986 children aged 0–6 years in Laukhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Laukhan village has 1,798 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Laukhan village is about 41.07%, with male literacy at 51.78% and female literacy at 29.13%.
  • There are around 2,361 households in Laukhan village.

Connectivity of Laukhan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laukhan. As per the 2011 stats, Laukhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Laukhan

Knowing the nearby villages of Laukhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Laukhan.

Champapur Koiriya Bagahi Bhelwa Mohuahi Marshudabad Nonaura Gurmia Singhrahiya Bikrampur Tola Ramji Dube Gahai Bisambharpur Karsahia

Frequently Asked Questions about Laukhan

Where is Laukhan located?
Laukhan village is situated in Ghorasahan Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laukhan?
Laukhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Laukhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laukhan is 13,831, with 7,291 males and 6,540 females.
How many households are there in Laukhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Laukhan village has a total of 2,361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laukhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laukhan is 41.07%. The male literacy rate is 51.78%, while the female literacy rate is 29.13%.