Ladha village, Biraul block | Pincode 847203

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

kavita devi

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LGD code: 227733
Pincode: 847203
Post office: Biraul
Population: 1,795
Households: 364
Literacy rate: 45.2%
Sex ratio: 839 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 532

Census 2011 · in context

How Ladha compares

By population, Ladha ranks #39 of 70 villages in Biraul mandal.

Literacy rate

45.2%

+2.2% vs mandal average

Ladha: 45.2%
Biraul mandal: 43.0%
Darbhanga district: 46.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

839

−77 vs mandal average

Ladha: 839
Biraul mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.1 vs mandal average

Ladha: 4.9
Biraul mandal: 5.0

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

Ladha at a glance

Ladha is a village of 1,795 people in 364 households (Census 2011) in Biraul block, Darbhanga district, Bihar, the 39th-largest of 70 villages in Biraul block. Literacy is 45%, 2 points above the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 839 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847203, served by Biraul post office; the LGD village code is 227733. The sarpanch is kavita devi, and the village votes in Cheria Bariarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhishek Anand. The population is estimated at 2,116 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ladha · this village	1,795	45%	—
Kataya · Biraul	3,844	42%	—
Mahamadpur · Biraul	3,364	46%	—
Changwara · Biraul	1,187	32%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ladha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: DARBHANGA
Distance to nearest town (km): 44
Distance to district HQ (km): 44
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Ladha
Total area (ha): 116
Irrigated area (ha): 39.6
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ladha

LGD code: 227733
Pincode: 847203
Post office: Biraul
Population (Census 2011): 1,795
Population (projected 2026): 2,116
Households: 364
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 839
Literacy rate: 45.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Cheria Bariarpur
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Abhishek Anand
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: kavita devi
Block / Mandal: Biraul
Nearest PHC: Dr. Ram Pratap Singh (4.8 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 Darbhanga district level

Then & Now

Ladha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,795

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,116

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

364

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

429

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: 1,795Census 2011
Households: 364Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 839 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,1162026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4292026 projection
Active job cards: 3,29,062MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,57,761MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 812NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 48.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.8%NFHS-5 district

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 · Darbhanga district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Darbhanga district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Darbhanga 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

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Dr. Ram Pratap Singh
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Quick answers

People often ask about Ladha

What is the pincode of Ladha?

The pincode of Ladha, Biraul block, Darbhanga district, Bihar is 847203. The post office is Biraul.

Which post office delivers to Ladha?

Mail for Ladha is delivered through Biraul post office, pincode 847203, in Biraul block, Darbhanga district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ladha located?

Ladha is a village in Biraul block of Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Ladha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ladha village has a population of 1,795 across 364 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ladha?

The current sarpanch of Ladha gram panchayat is kavita devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ladha in?

Ladha falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ladha in?

Ladha falls under the Cheria Bariarpur assembly constituency (AC #141) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Ladha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ladha village is 45.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Ladha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ladha village is 839 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Ladha?

The nearest health facility to Ladha is Dr. Ram Pratap Singh (~4.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ladha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ladha, 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 Ladha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ladha village is 227733.

How big is Ladha compared to other villages in Biraul block?

Ladha ranks 39 of 70 villages in Biraul block by Census 2011 population (1,795 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ladha?

Ladha falls under Cheria Bariarpur assembly constituency (AC 141). The sitting MLA is Abhishek Anand (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Ladha?

Ladha is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Ladha in 2026?

Ladha is estimated at 2,116 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,795 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ladha in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Ladha in Darbhanga district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Ladha?

kavita devi is the sarpanch of Ladha gram panchayat, Biraul block. See the sarpanch list of Biraul block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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