About Salahpur Lagma Village

Salahpur Lagma is one of the larger villages in Ghanshyampur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,224, made up of 3,719 males and 3,505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 766.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salahpur Lagma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salahpur Lagma village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Tehsil	Ghanshyampur
Pincode	847427
Area (hectares)	766.37 hectares
Population	7,224
Male Population	3,719
Female Population	3,505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Salahpur Lagma compares

By the 2011 count Salahpur Lagma is the 6th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,934 residents. Its 766.37 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Salahpur Lagma

Salahpur Lagma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salahpur Lagma 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salahpur Lagma from other places

Salahpur Lagma lies about 34 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Lohna Road, about 4.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Salahpur Lagma
Nearest railway station	Lohna Road	4.6 km
Nearest town	Jhanjhārpur	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghanshyampur	34 km
District headquarters	Darbhanga	34 km

Villages closest to Salahpur Lagma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghanshyampur tehsil.

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 Salahpur Lagma

As per the Census of India 2011, Salahpur Lagma village had a population of 7,224. That makes it the 6th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,934 residents.

Salahpur Lagma village has 3,719 males and 3,505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salahpur Lagma has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Salahpur Lagma is 847427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salahpur Lagma covers 766.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salahpur Lagma falls under Ghanshyampur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Salahpur Lagma is Lohna Road, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Salahpur Lagma is about 34 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salahpur Lagma is in Ghanshyampur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Lohna Road is about 4.6 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 10 km away. Ghanshyampur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.