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About Lalharia Village

Lalharia is a mid sized village in Kasba tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,789, made up of 931 males and 858 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares.

Lalharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalharia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Kasba
Area (hectares) 212 hectares
Population 1,789
Male Population 931
Female Population 858
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lalharia compares

By the 2011 count Lalharia is the 31st largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,700 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Lalharia

The census records public bus service for Lalharia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lalharia from other places

Lalharia lies about 14 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Garh Banaili, about 3.6 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 Lalharia
Tehsil headquarters Kasba 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Garh Banaili 3.6 km
District headquarters Purnia 14 km

Villages closest to Lalharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalharia village had a population of 1,789. That makes it the 31st largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,700 residents.

Lalharia village has 931 males and 858 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalharia has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Lalharia covers 212 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lalharia falls under Kasba tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lalharia is Garh Banaili, about 3.6 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 km distance for Lalharia.

Lalharia is about 14 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalharia is in Kasba tehsil of Purnia district. Kasba is about 3.4 km away. Garh Banaili is about 3.6 km away. Purnia is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kula Khas (under 2 km), Kula Bhagwati (under 2 km) and Murad Bagh (under 2 km).

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

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