About Lagma Village

Lagma is a large village in Sonbarsa tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,700, made up of 1,433 males and 1,267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Lagma compares

By the 2011 count Lagma is the 37th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,997 residents. Its 303.57 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Lagma

Lagma 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 Lagma as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Jhitkia Bhela, Kasnagar, Khasurha and Kolhait. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.