# Lauhar Village, Barhara, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhara, Bhojpur 

# Lauhar

Lauhar is a village in Barhara sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802311**. The 2011 Census counted **2,503 people in 371 households**, the 27th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,503people (2011)
- 371households
- 78.6%literacy
- 802311PIN code

## Lauhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lauhar is 802311.** Lauhar falls in Barhara sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802311
- Gram panchayatFarana
- Community development blockBarhara
- Census village code246862

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

## How far is Lauhar from nearby towns?

- Barhara (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)12 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)12 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 Lauhar?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Lauhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 1 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 Lauhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 62% of the 369 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Lauhar

Of every 100 households in Lauhar in 2011, 19 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Lauhar · ■ Barhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**75%

Tap water ****8%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**91%

Use banking services ****58%**

**56%

Television ****39%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Lauhar?

■ Lauhar · ■ Barhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**906

Working population ****26.7%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 65.3% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 154 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 253 (38%) · **■** Marginal 196 (29%)

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 Barhara

- Nargada2,771 people
- Babhangawan2,731 people
- Matukpur2,724 people
- Galchaur2,630 people
- Raepur Binganwan2,486 people
- Pakri2,444 people
- Gyanpur2,381 people
- Karja2,306 people

[All 79 villages in Barhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/barhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lauhar?802311
- How far is Lauhar from Arrah?12 km by road
- What is the population of Lauhar?2,503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lauhar in?Bhojpur district (Barhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lauhar?78.6% (Census 2011)
