About Lagura Village

Lagura is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 402, made up of 201 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lagura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lagura village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Bandgaon
Pincode	835216
Area (hectares)	218.23 hectares
Population	402
Male Population	201
Female Population	201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lagura compares

By the 2011 count Lagura is the 69th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 218.23 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Lagura

Lagura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lagura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lagura from other places

Lagura lies about 38 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sonua, about 29 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 Lagura
Tehsil headquarters	Bandgaon	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Sonua	29 km
Nearest town	Khunti	30 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	38 km

Villages closest to Lagura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lagura village had a population of 402. That makes it the 69th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Lagura village has 201 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lagura has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Lagura is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lagura covers 218.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lagura falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lagura is Sonua, about 29 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lagura.

Lagura is about 38 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lagura is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about 6.6 km away. Sonua is about 29 km away. Khunti is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.