Urhwa — Laukaha, Madhubani, Bihar

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LGD code: 220006
Pincode: 847232
Population: 2,911
Households: 569
Literacy rate: 45%
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,287

Key facts — Urhwa

LGD code: 220006
Pincode: 847232
Population (Census 2011): 2,911
Population (projected 2026): 3,432
Households: 569
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 920
Literacy rate: 45.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sitamarhi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bathnaha
Member of Parliament: Devesh Chandra Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anil Kumar
Block / Mandal: Laukaha
Nearest police station: SSB Camp (17.3 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 Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Urhwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,911

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,432

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

569

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

671

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: 2,911Census 2011
Households: 569Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,4322026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6712026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · 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: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%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 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani 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

Urhwa on the map

Centred on Laukaha mandal

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Notable places near Urhwa · Laukaha mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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18 places mapped

School· 14
High school· 3
Police· 1

Education

School
Itaharwa Public English Boarding school, Itaharwa
📍 17.2 km awayOSM
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High school
Shree Janata TejNarayan Secondary School
📍 17.6 km awayOSM
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School
Shree Radha Aadharbhut Vidhalaya, Itaharwa
📍 17.7 km awayOSM
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Madarsa Rijviya Falahul Muslimin School
📍 17.7 km awayOSM
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Shree Sarswati Janta Pv
📍 18.9 km awayOSM
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Madarsa Nooriya Rijviya Fajlul Olum School
📍 19.9 km awayOSM
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Shree Basic School,Tribhuvannagar
📍 20.0 km awayOSM
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Model Bright English Boarding School
📍 20.4 km awayOSM
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School
Madarsa Gulsane Rajaul School
📍 20.6 km awayOSM
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High school
Suraj Secondary School
📍 20.7 km awayOSM
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School
Madarsa Kadariya Gaulsane Islam, Sangrampur
📍 21.5 km awayOSM
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School
Shree Divya Gyan Jyoti English Boarding School
📍 21.7 km awayOSM
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School
Shree Primary School, Sakhuwa
📍 21.8 km awayOSM
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School
Kunjal English Boarding School
📍 21.9 km awayOSM
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High school
Nepal Rastriya Janata Secondary School
📍 22.0 km awayOSM
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School
Shree Basic School, Naranpur
📍 22.1 km awayOSM
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School
Parsa Primary School
📍 22.6 km awayOSM
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Civic

Police
SSB Camp
📍 17.3 km awayOSM
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May 2026

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Madhubani revenue staff fined for service delays

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Teachers can't use mobile phones during class: Bihar's Madhubani DM issues strict orders

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Solid Waste Rules 2026: Bihar Pollution Board Trains Mukhiyas And Officials From Darbhanga, Madhubani And Samastipur

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What is the pincode of Urhwa?

The pincode of Urhwa, Laukaha mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847232.

In which district is Urhwa located?

Urhwa is a village in Laukaha mandal of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Urhwa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Urhwa village has a population of 2,911 across 569 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Urhwa in?

Urhwa falls under the Sitamarhi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Urhwa in?

Urhwa falls under the Bathnaha assembly constituency (AC #24) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Urhwa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Urhwa village is 45.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Urhwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Urhwa village is 920 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Urhwa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Urhwa, 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 Urhwa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Urhwa village is 220006.

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