Lauan

Lauan is a village located in Barharia subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Barharia (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Hathgai is the gram panchayat of Lauan village.

Lauan has its own place in the vibrant Siwan 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 Lauan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lauan is 231460. The village spans a total geographical area of 217 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Lauan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Lauan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,554 1,762 1,792
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 562 268 294
Scheduled Castes (SC) 268 135 133
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 44 26 18
Literate Population 2,235 1,238 997
Illiterate Population 1,319 524 795

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

  • The total population of Lauan village is around 3,554, including approximately 1,762 males and 1,792 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 562 children aged 0–6 years in Lauan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lauan village has 268 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lauan village is about 62.89%, with male literacy at 70.26% and female literacy at 55.64%.
  • There are around 593 households in Lauan village.

Connectivity of Lauan

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

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

Nearby Villages of Lauan

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

Pararauna Mathurapur Alapur Pakwalya Piprahi Hardiya Koiri Tola Kuahi Sahba Chak Mansahata Kurwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Lauan

Where is Lauan located?
Lauan village is situated in Barharia Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lauan?
The Gram Panchayat of Lauan is Hathgai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Lauan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lauan is 3,554, with 1,762 males and 1,792 females.
How many households are there in Lauan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lauan village has a total of 593 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lauan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lauan is 62.89%. The male literacy rate is 70.26%, while the female literacy rate is 55.64%.