About Lahgaria Village

Lahgaria is a large village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,942, made up of 1,512 males and 1,430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares.

Lahgaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahgaria village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barsoi
Area (hectares)	97 hectares
Population	2,942
Male Population	1,512
Female Population	1,430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lahgaria compares

By the 2011 count Lahgaria is the 30th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Lahgaria

Lahgaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lahgaria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Lahgaria from other places

Lahgaria lies about 39 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Sanjay Gram, about 2.9 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 Lahgaria
Nearest railway station	Sanjay Gram	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barsoi	7.1 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	22 km
District headquarters	Katihar	39 km

Villages closest to Lahgaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barsoi 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 Lahgaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahgaria village had a population of 2,942. That makes it the 30th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Lahgaria village has 1,512 males and 1,430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahgaria has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Lahgaria covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lahgaria falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lahgaria is Sanjay Gram, about 2.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lahgaria.

Lahgaria is about 39 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahgaria is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Sanjay Gram is about 2.9 km away. Barsoi is about 7.1 km away. Rāiganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.