Laua
Laua is a village located in Taraiya subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Taraiya (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Pokhrerha is the gram panchayat of Laua village.
Here you can discover what makes Laua unique in its vibrant Taraiya-Saran region. You’ll see Laua’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 Laua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laua is 232951. The village spans a total geographical area of 269 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Laua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Laua
Population of Laua
According to the 2011 Census, Laua has a total population of about 3,079, with approximately 1,569 males and 1,510 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 513 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 461 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.46%, with male literacy at about 57.93% and female literacy near 38.61%. There are around 525 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Laua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,079 | 1,569 | 1,510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 287 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 224 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,492 | 909 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,587 | 660 | 927 |
Connectivity of Laua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laua. As per the 2011 stats, Laua 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Laua
Knowing the nearby villages of Laua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Laua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laua
- Where is Laua located?
- Laua village is situated in Taraiya Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Laua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Laua is Pokhrerha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Laua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laua is 3,079, with 1,569 males and 1,510 females.
- How many households are there in Laua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Laua village has a total of 525 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Laua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laua is 48.46%. The male literacy rate is 57.93%, while the female literacy rate is 38.61%.