Lagupur - Baheri, Darbhanga
Lagupur is a village situated in the Baheri subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Samadhpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lagupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lagupur is 227647. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 847105 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Lagupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Benipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Darbhanga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lagupur
According to the 2011 Census, Lagupur village had a total population of 973 people, including 521 males and 452 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.90%, with male literacy at 74.22% and female literacy at 43.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 521 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 102 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 311 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 210 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Lagupur
Lagupur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lagupur
Lagupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Lagupur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lagupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lagupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lagupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lagupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lagupur
Where is Lagupur located?
Lagupur village is located in Baheri Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lagupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lagupur is Samadhpura.
What is the pincode of Lagupur?
The pincode of Lagupur is 847105.
What is the population of Lagupur?
Lagupur had a total population of 973, including 521 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Lagupur?
Lagupur had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lagupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagupur was 59.90%. Male literacy was 74.22% and female literacy was 43.41%.