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About Lalgarh Village

Lalgarh is a mid sized village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 527, made up of 264 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalgarh village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Angara
Pincode 835101
Area (hectares) 277 hectares
Population 527
Male Population 264
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Lalgarh compares

By the 2011 count Lalgarh is the 67th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 277 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Lalgarh

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

How far is Lalgarh from other places

Lalgarh lies about 21 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Mesra, 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 Lalgarh
Tehsil headquarters Angara 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Mesra 7.3 km
District headquarters Ranchi 21 km

Villages closest to Lalgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalgarh village had a population of 527. That makes it the 67th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Lalgarh village has 264 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalgarh has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Lalgarh is 835101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalgarh covers 277 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lalgarh falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lalgarh is Mesra, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Lalgarh is about 21 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalgarh is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Angara is about 3.8 km away. Mesra is about 7.3 km away. Ranchi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Cheldagsoso (1.6 km), Salhan (1.8 km) and Chaldag (1.9 km).

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

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