# Laucha Village, Balrampur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Balrampur, Katihar 

# Laucha

Laucha is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854317**. The 2011 Census counted **192 people in 37 households**, the 118th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 192people (2011)
- 37households
- 47.4%literacy
- 854317PIN code

## Laucha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Laucha is 854317.** Laucha falls in Balrampur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854317
- Gram panchayatShahpur
- Community development blockBalrampur
- Census village code224845

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

## How far is Laucha from nearby towns?

- Balrampur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)51 km by road
- Dalkhola (nearest town)30 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 Laucha?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Laucha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Balrampur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhemial
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Laucha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Laucha

Of every 100 households in Laucha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Laucha · ■ Balrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**44%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**15%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Laucha?

■ Laucha · ■ Balrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.4%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1157**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**953

Working population ****22.4%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.5% for men and 38.0% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 16 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (42%) · **■** Marginal 9 (21%)

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 Balrampur

- Lohagara Milik214 people
- Jaipura212 people
- Sharif Nagar Milik200 people
- Morangpur196 people
- Sadabarat Milik167 people
- Pahencha Dangi165 people
- Achran163 people
- Mathurapur157 people

[All 155 villages in Balrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/balrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Laucha?854317
- How far is Laucha from Katihar?51 km by road
- What is the population of Laucha?192 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laucha in?Katihar district (Balrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Laucha?47.4% (Census 2011)
