Laurah Population, Caste, Working Data Supaul, Bihar - Census 2011
Laurah is a village situated in Supaul block of Supaul district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,500 families residing in the village Laurah. The total population of Laurah is 7,871 out of which 4,097 are males and 3,774 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laurah is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Laurah village is 1393 which is 18% of the total population. There are 695 male children and 698 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laurah is 1,004 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Laurah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laurah is 58.2%. Thus Laurah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Supaul district. The male literacy rate is 70.49% and the female literacy rate is 44.64% in Laurah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laurah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laurah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laurah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,393 | 695 | 698 |
| Literacy | 58.21% | 70.49% | 44.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,281 | 672 | 609 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 4,100 | 1,699 | 2,401 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Laurah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laurah village out of total population, 3,390 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,390 workers engaged in Main Work, 932 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,193 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,200 | 1,291 | 909 |
| Cultivators | 932 | 491 | 441 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,193 | 751 | 442 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 39 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,190 | 770 | 420 |
| Non Working | 4,481 | 2,036 | 2,445 |
Map of Laurah, Supaul, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Laurah, Supaul
Below are the list of villages near Laurah village in Supaul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kariho | 12,306 |
| Sorhi Malikan | 345 |
| Maricha | 1,472 |
| Solhani | 152 |
| Bina | 15,633 |
| Ekma | 10,072 |
| Bela | 2,487 |
| Jhahura | 3,435 |
| Itahari | 3,687 |
| Katbansi | 468 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laurah, Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia