# Lagunaha Village, Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Lagunaha

Lagunaha is a village in Bagaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,681 people in 1,355 households**, the 4th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.

- 7,681people (2011)
- 1,355households
- 52.2%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Lagunaha PIN code and other codes

Lagunaha falls in Bagaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLagunaha
- Community development blockBagaha
- Census village code216923

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

## How far is Lagunaha from nearby towns?

- Bagaha (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)23 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 Lagunaha?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Lagunaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parsauni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Lagunaha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and sugar cane**. About 92% of the 566 hectares of village land is sown, and 291 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 Lagunaha

Of every 100 households in Lagunaha in 2011, 8 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lagunaha · ■ Bagaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**87%

Tap water ****14%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****40%**

**39%

Television ****12%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Lagunaha?

■ Lagunaha · ■ Bagaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%**

**52.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**946

Working population ****49.5%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.1% for men and 41.6% for women. 57% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 546 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,079 (28%) · **■** Household industry 79 (2%) · **■** Other work 292 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,809 (48%)

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 Bagaha

- Patilar14,696 people
- Raibari Mahuawa10,184 people
- Barganw8,669 people
- Hardinadwa7,093 people
- Chandaraha7,035 people
- Nauda Parsauni6,674 people
- Majhauwa6,626 people

[All 136 villages in Bagaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/bagaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lagunaha from Bettiah?45 km by road
- What is the population of Lagunaha?7,681 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lagunaha in?Pashchim Champaran district (Bagaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lagunaha?52.2% (Census 2011)
