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About Lam Bagar Village

Lam Bagar is a mid sized village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 730, made up of 341 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,141 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lam Bagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lam Bagar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Gairsain
Pincode 246406
Area (hectares) 112.64 hectares
Population 730
Male Population 341
Female Population 389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,141
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 Lam Bagar compares

By the 2011 count Lam Bagar is the 12th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 112.64 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Lam Bagar

Lam Bagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lam Bagar 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 Lam Bagar from other places

Lam Bagar lies about 51 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 68 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 Lam Bagar
Tehsil headquarters Gairsain 17 km
Nearest town Almora 45 km
District headquarters Chamoli 51 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 68 km

Villages closest to Lam Bagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gairsain 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 Lam Bagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Lam Bagar village had a population of 730. That makes it the 12th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Lam Bagar village has 341 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lam Bagar has about 1141 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Lam Bagar is 246406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lam Bagar covers 112.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lam Bagar falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Lam Bagar is Ramnagar, about 68 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 Lam Bagar.

Lam Bagar is about 51 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lam Bagar is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 17 km away. Almora is about 45 km away. Chamoli is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kushrani Malli (under 2 km), Naugaon Talla (under 2 km) and Kushrani Bichali (under 2 km).

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

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