# Lagma Village, Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa 

# Lagma

Lagma is a village in Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852127**. The 2011 Census counted **2,985 people in 530 households**, the 33rd largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%.

- 2,985people (2011)
- 530households
- 46.6%literacy
- 852127PIN code

## Lagma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lagma is 852127.** Lagma falls in Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852127
- Gram panchayatChakbharo
- Community development blockSimri Bakhtiarpur
- Census village code226638

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

## How far is Lagma from nearby towns?

- Simri Bakhtiarpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)35 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)35 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 Lagma?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Lagma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Simri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Simri Bakhtiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Simri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Lagma known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 365 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Lagma

Of every 100 households in Lagma in 2011, 6 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lagma · ■ Simri Bakhtiarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**43%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****43%**

**32%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Lagma?

■ Lagma · ■ Simri Bakhtiarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%**

**48.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**931

Working population ****28.9%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.8% for men and 34.8% for women. 42% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 55 (6%) · **■** Marginal 530 (61%)

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 Simri Bakhtiarpur

- Balthi3,554 people
- Basatpur3,416 people
- Tilanthi3,045 people
- Chapram3,036 people
- Shankarpur2,772 people
- Bhagdewa2,718 people
- Barsam2,533 people
- Hario2,491 people

[All 60 villages in Simri Bakhtiarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/simri-bakhtiarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lagma?852127
- How far is Lagma from Saharsa?35 km by road
- What is the population of Lagma?2,985 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lagma in?Saharsa district (Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lagma?46.6% (Census 2011)