Lagan

Lagan is a village located in Kasba subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kasba (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Bhawara Lagan is the gram panchayat of Lagan village.

Lagan has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lagan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lagan is 223578. The village spans a total geographical area of 312 hectares. Kasba is nearest town to Lagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Lagan

Below is a concise population overview of Lagan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,490 1,279 1,211
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 636 330 306
Scheduled Castes (SC) 244 121 123
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 645 362 283
Illiterate Population 1,845 917 928

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lagan village:

  • The total population of Lagan village is around 2,490, including approximately 1,279 males and 1,211 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 636 children aged 0–6 years in Lagan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lagan village has 244 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Lagan village is about 25.90%, with male literacy at 28.30% and female literacy at 23.37%.
  • There are around 438 households in Lagan village.

Connectivity of Lagan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lagan. As per the 2011 stats, Lagan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Lagan

Knowing the nearby villages of Lagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lagan.

Sarra Baraitha Tikapur Mohani Bhamra Mahthaur Kamalpur Betauna Fatehpur Alampur Puparia

Frequently Asked Questions about Lagan

Where is Lagan located?
Lagan village is situated in Kasba Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Lagan is Bhawara Lagan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Lagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lagan is 2,490, with 1,279 males and 1,211 females.
How many households are there in Lagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lagan village has a total of 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lagan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lagan is 25.90%. The male literacy rate is 28.30%, while the female literacy rate is 23.37%.