About Lachanga Village

Lachanga is one of the larger villages in Kalgachia tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,159, made up of 2,650 males and 2,509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.74 hectares hectares.

Lachanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachanga village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Barpeta
Tehsil	Kalgachia
Area (hectares)	377.74 hectares
Population	5,159
Male Population	2,650
Female Population	2,509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lachanga compares

By the 2011 count Lachanga is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents. Its 377.74 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Lachanga

Lachanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lachanga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khelli, Khudrakhowa, Khudrakuchi and Kismat Moinbari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Lachanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachanga village had a population of 5,159. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents.

Lachanga village has 2,650 males and 2,509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachanga has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Lachanga covers 377.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lachanga falls under Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The census record for Lachanga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Lachanga.

Lachanga is in Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.