Lauberia - Rajnagar, Birbhum
Lauberia is a village situated in the Rajnagar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Gangmuri-joypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lauberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lauberia is 316916. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.49 hectares and falls under the 731130 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lauberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lauberia
As per Census 2011, Lauberia village has a total population of 1,551 people, consisting of 792 males and 759 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 851 literate and 700 illiterate residents. Additionally, 802 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 613 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lauberia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,551 | 792 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 113 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 802 | 423 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 613 | 295 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 507 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 285 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Lauberia
Lauberia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagar | South | 0.68 km |
| Kanjihara | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Tilabani | East | 1.67 km |
| Dhaka | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Chaulia | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Pakpahari | North | 2.59 km |
| Bansbana | East | 2.73 km |
| Chaulia Santali | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Masanjor | North | 2.82 km |
| Kalipathar Chhit | North-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lauberia
Lauberia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kachujor, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suri to Lauberia is about 10 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 Lauberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lauberia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lauberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lauberia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lauberia
Where is Lauberia located?
Lauberia village is located in Rajnagar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lauberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Lauberia is Gangmuri-joypur.
What is the pincode of Lauberia?
The pincode of Lauberia is 731130.
What is the population of Lauberia?
Lauberia has a total population of 1,551, including 792 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Lauberia?
There are 355 households in Lauberia.
What is the literacy rate in Lauberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lauberia is 54.87%. Male literacy is 64.02% and female literacy is 45.32%.