About Lagma Village

Lagma is a mid sized village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,324, made up of 662 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484.12 hectares hectares.

Lagma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lagma village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Baihar
Area (hectares)	484.12 hectares
Population	1,324
Male Population	662
Female Population	662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lagma compares

By the 2011 count Lagma is the 47th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 484.12 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Lagma

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

Lagma lies about 60 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Bamhani Banjar, about 49 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 Lagma
Nearest town	Malajkhand	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baihar	12 km
Nearest railway station	Bamhani Banjar	49 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	60 km

Villages closest to Lagma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lagma village had a population of 1,324. That makes it the 47th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Lagma village has 662 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lagma has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

Lagma covers 484.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lagma falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lagma is Bamhani Banjar, about 49 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 Lagma.

Lagma is about 60 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lagma is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Malajkhand is about 10 km away. Baihar is about 12 km away. Bamhani Banjar is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.