About Lachragarh Village

Lachragarh is one of the larger villages in Kolebira tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,241, made up of 2,640 males and 2,601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1343 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachragarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachragarh village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Kolebira
Pincode	835211
Area (hectares)	1343 hectares
Population	5,241
Male Population	2,640
Female Population	2,601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lachragarh compares

By the 2011 count Lachragarh is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents. Its 1343 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Lachragarh

Lachragarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lachragarh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lachragarh from other places

Lachragarh lies about 37 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Bano, about 4.8 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 Lachragarh
Nearest railway station	Bano	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kolebira	18 km
Nearest town	Birmitrapur	29 km
District headquarters	Simdega	37 km

Villages closest to Lachragarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachragarh village had a population of 5,241. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents.

Lachragarh village has 2,640 males and 2,601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachragarh has about 985 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Lachragarh is 835211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachragarh covers 1343 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lachragarh falls under Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lachragarh is Bano, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Lachragarh is about 37 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachragarh is in Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district. Bano is about 4.8 km away. Kolebira is about 18 km away. Birmitrapur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.