# Laraua Village, Karpi, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karpi, Arwal 

# Laraua

Laraua is a village in Karpi sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar, PIN code **804401**. The 2011 Census counted **379 people in 62 households**, the 75th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 379people (2011)
- 62households
- 37.8%literacy
- 804401PIN code

## Laraua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Laraua is 804401.** Laraua falls in Karpi sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- PIN code804401
- Gram panchayatAiyara
- Community development blockKarpi
- Census village code260730

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Laraua from nearby towns?

- Karpi (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)15 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Laraua?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Laraua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jhunathi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paliganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karpi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Laraua known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and lentil**. About 74% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Laraua

Of every 100 households in Laraua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Laraua · ■ Karpi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****40%**

**50%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Laraua?

■ Laraua · ■ Karpi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.8%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**930

Working population ****32.2%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.4% for men and 27.3% for women. 54% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 6 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 111 (91%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Karpi

- Angarichak505 people
- Dariyapur502 people
- Rasulpur Pariyari484 people
- Abgila388 people
- Sohsa360 people
- Khojan315 people
- Mahasi Chak286 people
- Manirampur246 people

[All 84 villages in Karpi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/karpi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Laraua?804401
- How far is Laraua from Arwal?15 km by road
- What is the population of Laraua?379 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laraua in?Arwal district (Karpi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Laraua?37.8% (Census 2011)
