About Lagma Village

Lagma is a large village in Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,985, made up of 1,570 males and 1,415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lagma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lagma village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Simri Bakhtiarpur
Pincode	852127
Area (hectares)	365 hectares
Population	2,985
Male Population	1,570
Female Population	1,415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lagma compares

By the 2011 count Lagma is the 32nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,954 residents. Its 365 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Lagma

Lagma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lagma as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lagma from other places

Lagma lies about 15 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika, about 5.7 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 Lagma
Nearest railway station	Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Simri Bakhtiarpur	6.6 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	15 km

Villages closest to Lagma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Simri Bakhtiarpur 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 Lagma

As per the Census of India 2011, Lagma village had a population of 2,985. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,954 residents.

Lagma village has 1,570 males and 1,415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lagma has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Lagma is 852127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lagma covers 365 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lagma falls under Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lagma is Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lagma.

Lagma is about 15 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lagma is in Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Saharsa district. Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika is about 5.7 km away. Simri Bakhtiarpur is about 6.6 km away. Saharsa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.