Lerha

Lerha is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Rivan is the gram panchayat of Lerha village.

Lerha has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas 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 Lerha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lerha is 251705. The village spans a total geographical area of 155 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Lerha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Lerha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,063 563 500
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 193 91 102
Scheduled Castes (SC) 273 139 134
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 670 401 269
Illiterate Population 393 162 231

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

  • The total population of Lerha village is around 1,063, including approximately 563 males and 500 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 193 children aged 0–6 years in Lerha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lerha village has 273 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Lerha village is about 63.03%, with male literacy at 71.23% and female literacy at 53.80%.
  • There are around 135 households in Lerha village.

Connectivity of Lerha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lerha. As per the 2011 stats, Lerha 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lerha

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

Jaruha Khajasir Dharampura Baur Jogwalia Baheri Kharhana Talia Bhawadih Garbha Gori

Frequently Asked Questions about Lerha

Where is Lerha located?
Lerha village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lerha?
The Gram Panchayat of Lerha is Rivan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Lerha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lerha is 1,063, with 563 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Lerha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lerha village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lerha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lerha is 63.03%. The male literacy rate is 71.23%, while the female literacy rate is 53.80%.