# Lahsunganj Village, Forbesganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Forbesganj, Araria 

# Lahsunganj

Lahsunganj is a village in Forbesganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **311 people in 75 households**, the 100th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%.

- 311people (2011)
- 75households
- 71.2%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Lahsunganj PIN code and other codes

Lahsunganj falls in Forbesganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTiraskund
- Community development blockForbesganj
- Census village code221577

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lahsunganj from nearby towns?

- Forbesganj (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)25 km by road
- Farbisganj (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lahsunganj?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Lahsunganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tiraskund
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lahsunganj known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 118 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lahsunganj

Of every 100 households in Lahsunganj in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lahsunganj · ■ Forbesganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**91%

Tap water ****4%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****15%**

**20%

Television ****13%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lahsunganj?

■ Lahsunganj · ■ Forbesganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**52.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**955

Working population ****26.7%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 58.5% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 69 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 9 (11%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Forbesganj

- Dhanpura375 people
- Bhawanipur374 people
- Shankarpur346 people
- Pokharia329 people
- Nijkulharia231 people
- Hathwa165 people
- Rangdaha150 people
- Tirakharda104 people

[All 108 villages in Forbesganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/forbesganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lahsunganj from Araria?25 km by road
- What is the population of Lahsunganj?311 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lahsunganj in?Araria district (Forbesganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lahsunganj?71.2% (Census 2011)