# Lauria Village, Dagarua, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dagarua, Purnia 

# Lauria

Lauria is a village in Dagarua sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **187 people in 33 households**, the 131st largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 187people (2011)
- 33households
- 47.0%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Lauria PIN code and other codes

Lauria falls in Dagarua sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBabhani
- Community development blockDagarua
- Census village code224196

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

## How far is Lauria from nearby towns?

- Dagarua (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)24 km by road
- Purnia (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 Lauria?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Lauria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Manikpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Purnia East
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Lauria known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 84% of the 58 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 Lauria

Of every 100 households in Lauria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lauria · ■ Dagarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**91%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**38%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****82%**

**21%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**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 Lauria?

■ Lauria · ■ Dagarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.0%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**975

Working population ****46.0%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.6% for men and 34.6% for women. 62% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 21 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (10%) · **■** Other work 4 (5%) · **■** Marginal 52 (60%)

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 Dagarua

- Parabhag232 people
- Haripur221 people
- Bhakhri shahijana218 people
- Pokharia200 people
- Sahawa181 people
- Rampur145 people
- Bhakhri140 people
- Jhauwa134 people

[All 154 villages in Dagarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dagarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lauria from Purnia?24 km by road
- What is the population of Lauria?187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lauria in?Purnia district (Dagarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lauria?47.0% (Census 2011)