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About Langra Village

Langra is a large village in Narkatiaganj tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,112, made up of 1,636 males and 1,476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845455, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Langra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Langra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Narkatiaganj
Pincode 845455
Area (hectares) 209.3 hectares
Population 3,112
Male Population 1,636
Female Population 1,476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Langra compares

By the 2011 count Langra is the 33rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents. Its 209.3 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Langra

Langra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Langra 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Langra from other places

Langra lies about 20 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chamua, about 2.1 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 Langra
Nearest railway station Chamua 2.1 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Narkatiaganj 8.3 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 20 km

Villages closest to Langra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Langra village had a population of 3,112. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents.

Langra village has 1,636 males and 1,476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Langra has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Langra is 845455. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Langra covers 209.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Langra falls under Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Langra is Chamua, about 2.1 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 5 - 10 km distance for Langra.

Langra 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.

Langra is in Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Chamua is about 2.1 km away. Rāmnagar is about 7.9 km away. Narkatiaganj is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramauli (under 2 km), Chamua (under 2 km) and Saidpur (1.6 km).

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

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