# Luka Village, Rafiganj, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rafiganj, Aurangabad 

# Luka

Luka is a village in Rafiganj sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,424 people in 242 households**, the 69th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 1,424people (2011)
- 242households
- 63.9%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Luka PIN code and other codes

Luka falls in Rafiganj sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhetaniya
- Community development blockRafiganj
- Census village code253095

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

## How far is Luka from nearby towns?

- Rafiganj (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)25 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)14 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 Luka?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Luka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Birua
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pouthu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

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 Luka known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown, and 244 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 Luka

Of every 100 households in Luka in 2011, 7 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Luka · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****62%**

**44%

Television ****24%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Luka?

■ Luka · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**961

Working population ****43.4%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 50% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 193 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (7%) · **■** Household industry 48 (8%) · **■** Other work 212 (34%) · **■** Marginal 119 (19%)

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 Rafiganj

- Karuna Baruna1,476 people
- Bharthipur1,465 people
- Kutkuri1,463 people
- Gopalpur1,426 people
- Makhdumpur1,416 people
- Darmian1,410 people
- Khairi Munrila1,406 people
- Dhol1,389 people

[All 216 villages in Rafiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Luka from Aurangabad?25 km by road
- What is the population of Luka?1,424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Luka in?Aurangabad district (Rafiganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Luka?63.9% (Census 2011)