# Lauthwa Village, Basopatti, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Basopatti, Madhubani 

# Lauthwa

Lauthwa is a village in Basopatti sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,385 people in 445 households**, the 25th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 2,385people (2011)
- 445households
- 47.6%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Lauthwa PIN code and other codes

Lauthwa falls in Basopatti sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLauthwa
- Community development blockBasopatti
- Census village code219896

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

## How far is Lauthwa from nearby towns?

- Basopatti (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)52 km by road
- Jainagar (nearest town)19 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 Lauthwa?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Lauthwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basopatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jainagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Lauthwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Lauthwa

Of every 100 households in Lauthwa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Lauthwa · ■ Basopatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**79%

Tap water ****11%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**36%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****29%**

**33%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**21%

Own their home ****90%**

**97%

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 Lauthwa?

■ Lauthwa · ■ Basopatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.6%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**947

Working population ****30.8%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.9% for men and 34.3% for women. 47% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 527 (72%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 72 (10%)

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 Basopatti

- Chanan3,016 people
- Barantpur2,951 people
- Mothaur2,811 people
- Patauna2,588 people
- Belauna2,028 people
- Pachratan1,978 people
- Majhaura1,807 people
- Simrarhi1,688 people

[All 34 villages in Basopatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/basopatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lauthwa from Madhubani?52 km by road
- What is the population of Lauthwa?2,385 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lauthwa in?Madhubani district (Basopatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lauthwa?47.6% (Census 2011)