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About Lamaghar Village

Lamaghar is a small village in Kapkot tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 35 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,371 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263632, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lamaghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lamaghar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Kapkot
Pincode 263632
Area (hectares) 49.97 hectares
Population 83
Male Population 35
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,371
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lamaghar compares

By the 2011 count Lamaghar is the 122nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 49.97 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1098.

Getting to Lamaghar

Lamaghar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lamaghar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lamaghar from other places

Lamaghar lies about 41 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 86 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 Lamaghar
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Kapkot 31 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 41 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 86 km

Villages closest to Lamaghar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lamaghar village had a population of 83. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Lamaghar village has 35 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lamaghar has about 1371 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1098.

The pincode recorded for Lamaghar is 263632. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lamaghar covers 49.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lamaghar falls under Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Lamaghar is Tanakpur, about 86 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lamaghar.

Lamaghar is about 41 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lamaghar is in Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district. Pithorāgarh is about 28 km away. Kapkot is about 31 km away. Bageshwar is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhakuna (7.3 km), Kismila Machera (9.4 km) and Kichuwa (9.5 km).

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

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