# Laukariya Village, Harsidhi, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Harsidhi, Purba Champaran 

# Laukariya

Laukariya is a village in Harsidhi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845411**. The 2011 Census counted **2,635 people in 465 households**, the 30th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%.

- 2,635people (2011)
- 465households
- 50.7%literacy
- 845411PIN code

## Laukariya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Laukariya is 845411.** Laukariya falls in Harsidhi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845411
- Gram panchayatGhiuadhar
- Community development blockHarsidhi
- Census village code218025

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

## How far is Laukariya from nearby towns?

- Harsidhi (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)28 km by road
- Areraj (nearest town)5 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 Laukariya?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Areraj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sewraha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Laukariya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 225 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 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 Laukariya

Of every 100 households in Laukariya in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Laukariya · ■ Harsidhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**50%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****21%**

**36%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Laukariya?

■ Laukariya · ■ Harsidhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.7%**

**58.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**922

Working population ****40.8%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.3% for men and 41.3% for women. 48% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 372 (35%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (7%) · **■** Marginal 404 (38%)

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 Harsidhi

- Sareya2,930 people
- Goythaha2,835 people
- Kubeya2,801 people
- Pathan Patti2,767 people
- Sariswa2,587 people
- Gay Ghat2,547 people
- Kiritpur2,541 people
- Khori Pakar2,445 people

[All 61 villages in Harsidhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/harsidhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Laukariya?845411
- How far is Laukariya from Motihari?28 km by road
- What is the population of Laukariya?2,635 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laukariya in?Purba Champaran district (Harsidhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Laukariya?50.7% (Census 2011)
