Larauni - Mauranipur, Jhansi
Larauni is a village situated in the Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauranipur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Larauni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Larauni is 152666. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.88 hectares and falls under the 284204 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Larauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Larauni
As per Census 2011, Larauni village has a total population of 1,035 people, consisting of 549 males and 486 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 672 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 391 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Larauni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,035 | 549 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 82 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 214 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 416 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 133 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Larauni
Larauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandarka | North | 1.32 km |
| Bamhauri | South | 1.99 km |
| Madwan | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Itaial | North | 2.90 km |
| Khanuwan | West | 3.29 km |
| Sijari Khurd | East | 3.60 km |
| Tilera | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Sijari Bujurg | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Chakara | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Ghatlahchura | East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Larauni
Larauni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rora, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jhansi to Larauni is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Larauni is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Larauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Larauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Larauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Larauni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Larauni
Where is Larauni located?
Larauni village is located in Mauranipur Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Larauni?
Larauni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Larauni?
The pincode of Larauni is 284204.
What is the population of Larauni?
Larauni has a total population of 1,035, including 549 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Larauni?
There are 197 households in Larauni.
What is the literacy rate in Larauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Larauni is 64.93%. Male literacy is 75.77% and female literacy is 52.67%.