Lahagram - Dubrajpur, Birbhum

Lahagram is a village situated in the Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dubrajpur and around 24.4 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Jashpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahagram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahagram is 318250. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.61 hectares and falls under the 731123 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Lahagram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lahagram

As per Census 2011, Lahagram village has a total population of 3,275 people, consisting of 1,675 males and 1,600 females. The village has 737 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 501 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,551 literate and 1,724 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lahagram are given below:

Nearby Villages of Lahagram

Lahagram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Lahagram

Public transport in the Lahagram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Lahagram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Lahagram is about 24.4 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lahagram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahagram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lahagram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahagram village are given below:

FAQs about Lahagram