About Lahugaon Village

Lahugaon is one of the larger villages in Phansidewa tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,710, made up of 6,468 males and 6,242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 995.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lahugaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahugaon village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Darjiling
Tehsil	Phansidewa
Pincode	734434
Area (hectares)	995.54 hectares
Population	12,710
Male Population	6,468
Female Population	6,242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lahugaon compares

By the 2011 count Lahugaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 995.54 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Lahugaon

Lahugaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lahugaon 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. The nearest villages by name are Kantibhita, Kashiram, Krishnapur Tea Garden and Kuchia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Lahugaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahugaon village had a population of 12,710. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Lahugaon village has 6,468 males and 6,242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahugaon has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Lahugaon is 734434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lahugaon covers 995.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lahugaon falls under Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Lahugaon notes the nearest railway station 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 Lahugaon.

Lahugaon is in Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.