Lagua, Barsoi, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Lagua


The village Lagua is located in Barsoi C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Laguadashgram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Barsoi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 75 kilometers away from Lagua.

Travel and Communication for Lagua


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Lagua,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lagua


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Lagua is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Lagua is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Lagua


As per available data from the year 2009, 4683 persons live in 991 house holds in the village Lagua. There are 2212 female individuals and 2471 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.23% and males constitute 52.77% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.11% of the total population.

Population density of Lagua is 1696.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lagua


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Total area of Lagua is 276 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 214 ha. About 64 ha is un-irrigated area. About 150 ha is irrigated area. About 100 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 50 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 12 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.77 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Lagua


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dasgram, which is less than 5 kms away from Lagua.

There is a government primary school in the village Lagua.

There is a government middle school in the village Lagua.

There is a government secondary school in the village Lagua.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Lagua.

Colleges in Lagua


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Salmari, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

Other Educational Facilities in Lagua


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

Healthcare Facilities in Lagua


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Lagua.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Lagua.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Lagua.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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