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About Lalgar Village

Lalgar is a mid sized village in Karon tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,351, made up of 686 males and 665 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalgar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalgar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Karon
Pincode 815353
Area (hectares) 188 hectares
Population 1,351
Male Population 686
Female Population 665
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lalgar compares

By the 2011 count Lalgar is the 14th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 631 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Lalgar

Lalgar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lalgar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Lalgar from other places

Lalgar lies about 40 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 7.3 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 Lalgar
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 7.3 km
Nearest town Giridih 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Karon 29 km
District headquarters Deoghar 40 km

Villages closest to Lalgar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalgar village had a population of 1,351. That makes it the 14th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 631 residents.

Lalgar village has 686 males and 665 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalgar has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Lalgar is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalgar covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lalgar falls under Karon tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lalgar is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 7.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Lalgar.

Lalgar is about 40 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalgar is in Karon tehsil of Deoghar district. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 7.3 km away. Giridih is about 16 km away. Karon is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhidih (2.6 km), Lerwa (3.3 km) and Goradih (3.7 km).

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

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