Laraua (लरुआ) — Karpi, Arwal, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Kiran devi

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LGD code: 260730
Pincode: 804419
Population: 379
Households: 62
Literacy rate: 29.8%
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 122

Census 2011 · in context

How Laraua compares

Literacy rate

29.8%

−23.5% vs mandal average

Laraua: 29.8%
Karpi mandal: 53.3%
Arwal district: 55.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

944

+20 vs mandal average

Laraua: 944
Karpi mandal: 924

Household size

people per home

6.1

+0.3 vs mandal average

Laraua: 6.1
Karpi mandal: 5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Laraua

LGD code: 260730
Pincode: 804419
Population (Census 2011): 379
Population (projected 2026): 447
Households: 62
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 944
Literacy rate: 29.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mokama
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anant Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Kiran devi
Block / Mandal: Karpi
Nearest railway station: Kanhaipur Halt (3.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Arwal district level

Then & Now

Laraua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

379

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

447

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 379Census 2011
Households: 62Census 2011
Literacy rate: 29.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4472026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 73

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Arwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Arwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Arwal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Laraua on the mapलरुआ

Centred on Karpi mandal

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Railway · station
Kanhaipur Halt
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What is the pincode of Laraua?

The pincode of Laraua, Karpi mandal, Arwal district, Bihar is 804419.

In which district is Laraua located?

Laraua is a village in Karpi mandal of Arwal district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Laraua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Laraua village has a population of 379 across 62 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Laraua?

The current sarpanch of Laraua gram panchayat is Kiran devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Laraua in?

Laraua falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Laraua in?

Laraua falls under the Mokama assembly constituency (AC #178) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Laraua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Laraua village is 29.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Laraua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Laraua village is 944 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Laraua?

The nearest railway station to Laraua is Kanhaipur Halt (~3.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Laraua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Laraua, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Laraua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Laraua village is 260730.

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How Laraua compares

Key facts — Laraua

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Laraua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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People often ask about Laraua

What is the pincode of Laraua?

In which district is Laraua located?

What is the population of Laraua as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Laraua?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Laraua in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Laraua in?

What is the literacy rate in Laraua?

What is the sex ratio in Laraua?

What is the nearest railway station to Laraua?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Laraua?

What is the LGD code of Laraua?

Laraua on the mapलरुआ

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Laraua

What is the pincode of Laraua?

In which district is Laraua located?

What is the population of Laraua as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Laraua?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Laraua in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Laraua in?

What is the literacy rate in Laraua?

What is the sex ratio in Laraua?

What is the nearest railway station to Laraua?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Laraua?

What is the LGD code of Laraua?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Laraua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Laraua

Open jobs in Laraua