Lauhdiah - Dumra, Sitamarhi
Lauhdiah is a village situated in the Dumra subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumra and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Hari Chhapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lauhdiah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lauhdiah is 219587. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 843302 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Lauhdiah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lauhdiah
As per Census 2011, Lauhdiah village has a total population of 818 people, consisting of 428 males and 390 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 418 literate and 400 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lauhdiah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 818 | 428 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 270 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 158 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Lauhdiah
Lauhdiah is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lauhdiah
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Lauhdiah. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Lauhdiah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Lauhdiah is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lauhdiah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lauhdiah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lauhdiah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lauhdiah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Lauhdiah
Where is Lauhdiah located?
Lauhdiah village is located in Dumra Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lauhdiah?
The Gram Panchayat of Lauhdiah is Hari Chhapra.
What is the pincode of Lauhdiah?
The pincode of Lauhdiah is 843302.
What is the population of Lauhdiah?
Lauhdiah has a total population of 818, including 428 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Lauhdiah?
There are 158 households in Lauhdiah.
What is the literacy rate in Lauhdiah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lauhdiah is 51.10%. Male literacy is 63.08% and female literacy is 37.95%.