# Lahgaria Village, Barsoi, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barsoi, Katihar 

# Lahgaria

Lahgaria is a village in Barsoi sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,942 people in 588 households**, the 31st largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%.

- 2,942people (2011)
- 588households
- 44.0%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Lahgaria PIN code and other codes

Lahgaria falls in Barsoi sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLaghriya
- Community development blockBarsoi
- Census village code225058

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

## How far is Lahgaria from nearby towns?

- Barsoi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)40 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 Lahgaria?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Lahgaria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lahgaria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Lahgaria known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Lahgaria

Of every 100 households in Lahgaria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lahgaria · ■ Barsoi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****11%**

**15%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**40%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Lahgaria?

■ Lahgaria · ■ Barsoi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.0%**

**43.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**960

Working population ****24.6%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.5% for men and 34.7% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 240 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 223 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (7%) · **■** Marginal 208 (29%)

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 Barsoi

- Phunagaon3,041 people
- Bariol3,028 people
- Manman3,015 people
- Alipur2,949 people
- Raghunathpur2,895 people
- Imadpur2,665 people
- Bazidpur2,639 people
- Manullahpur Kadam Gachhi2,622 people

[All 231 villages in Barsoi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/barsoi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lahgaria from Katihar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Lahgaria?2,942 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lahgaria in?Katihar district (Barsoi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lahgaria?44.0% (Census 2011)