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About Lalgarh Village

Lalgarh is one of the larger villages in Chanpatia tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,142, made up of 4,782 males and 4,360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 637.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845438, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalgarh village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Chanpatia
Pincode 845438
Area (hectares) 637.3 hectares
Population 9,142
Male Population 4,782
Female Population 4,360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lalgarh compares

By the 2011 count Lalgarh is the 7th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,843 residents. Its 637.3 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 903.

Getting to Lalgarh

Lalgarh is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lalgarh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lalgarh from other places

Lalgarh lies about 20 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bettiah, about 4.5 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 Lalgarh
Nearest railway station Bettiah 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanpatia 13 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 20 km

Villages closest to Lalgarh

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

Common questions about Lalgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalgarh village had a population of 9,142. That makes it the 7th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,843 residents.

Lalgarh village has 4,782 males and 4,360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalgarh has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Lalgarh is 845438. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalgarh covers 637.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lalgarh falls under Chanpatia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lalgarh is Bettiah, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lalgarh.

Lalgarh is about 20 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalgarh is in Chanpatia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Bettiah is about 4.5 km away. Chanpatia is about 13 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khasuar (under 2 km), Auraia (1.8 km) and Mahuawa (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lalgarh today is likely to be higher.

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