# Kariaut Village, Laukahi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Laukahi, Madhubani 

# Kariaut

Kariaut is a village in Laukahi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,259 people in 1,131 households**, the 10th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.

- 5,259people (2011)
- 1,131households
- 56.3%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Kariaut PIN code and other codes

Kariaut falls in Laukahi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKariaut
- Community development blockLaukahi
- Census village code220044

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

## How far is Kariaut from nearby towns?

- Laukahi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)62 km by road
- Nirmali (nearest town)24 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 Kariaut?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kariaut; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Ghoghardiha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nirmali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardiha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Kariaut known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 698 hectares of village land is sown, and 384 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 Kariaut

Of every 100 households in Kariaut in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kariaut · ■ Laukahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

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

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****14%**

**24%

Television ****5%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kariaut?

■ Kariaut · ■ Laukahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**55.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**949

Working population ****45.3%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 39.0% for women. 53% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 389 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 698 (29%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 59 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,234 (52%)

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 Laukahi

- Dhanchhiha7,033 people
- Andhramath5,651 people
- Laukahi5,500 people
- Jhauri5,337 people
- Mahadeomath4,767 people
- Mahadewa4,545 people
- Dakahi4,542 people
- Dharhara4,238 people

[All 66 villages in Laukahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/laukahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kariaut from Madhubani?62 km by road
- What is the population of Kariaut?5,259 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kariaut in?Madhubani district (Laukahi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kariaut?56.3% (Census 2011)
