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About Lagada Village

Lagada is a mid sized village in Badarwas tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 766, made up of 416 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.81 hectares hectares.

Lagada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lagada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Badarwas
Area (hectares) 357.81 hectares
Population 766
Male Population 416
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lagada compares

By the 2011 count Lagada is the 81st largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 357.81 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Lagada

Lagada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lagada as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lagada from other places

Lagada lies about 34 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Lukwasa, about 8.1 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 Lagada
Nearest railway station Lukwasa 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Badarwas 19 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 34 km

Villages closest to Lagada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lagada village had a population of 766. That makes it the 81st largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Lagada village has 416 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lagada has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Lagada covers 357.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lagada falls under Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lagada is Lukwasa, about 8.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lagada.

Lagada is about 34 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lagada is in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district. Lukwasa is about 8.1 km away. Badarwas is about 19 km away. Shivpuri is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalpur (under 2 km), Sajai (3.1 km) and Vijaypur (4.4 km).

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

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