Ladaura - Kalyanpur, Samastipur
Ladaura is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Ladaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladaura is 236217. The village covers a total geographical area of 390 hectares and falls under the 848302 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ladaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ladaura
According to the 2011 Census, Ladaura village had a total population of 6,231 people, including 3,259 males and 2,972 females, living in 1,325 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.92%, with male literacy at 65.81% and female literacy at 47.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,212.
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 | 6,231 | 3,259 | 2,972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,126 | 603 | 523 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,212 | 646 | 566 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,906 | 1,748 | 1,158 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,325 | 1,511 | 1,814 |
Nearby Villages of Ladaura
Ladaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | South | 1.65 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 1.68 km |
| Ramauli | West | 1.94 km |
| Jitwaria | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Ghor Nagar | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Mohanpur Khurd | West | 2.63 km |
| Mirzapur | East | 2.94 km |
| Singhia | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Bazidpur | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Darhia | North | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladaura
Ladaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kishanpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Samastipur to Ladaura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ladaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ladaura
Where is Ladaura located?
Ladaura village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladaura?
Ladaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ladaura?
The pincode of Ladaura is 848302.
What is the population of Ladaura?
Ladaura had a total population of 6,231, including 3,259 males and 2,972 females.
How many households are there in Ladaura?
Ladaura had 1,325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladaura was 56.92%. Male literacy was 65.81% and female literacy was 47.28%.