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About Leel Village

Leel is a small village in Sangram tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 125 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 791118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Leel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Leel village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Sangram
Pincode 791118
Population 253
Male Population 125
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Leel compares

By the 2011 count Leel is the 9th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Leel

Leel is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Leel as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Leel from other places

Leel lies about 9.8 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 83 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Leel
Tehsil headquarters Sangram 7.1 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Naharlagun 83 km

Villages closest to Leel

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sangram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Leel

As per the Census of India 2011, Leel village had a population of 253. That makes it the 9th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Leel village has 125 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Leel has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Leel is 791118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Leel falls under Sangram tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Leel is Naharlagun, about 83 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Leel.

Leel is about 9.8 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Leel is in Sangram tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Sangram is about 7.1 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 9.8 km away. Naharlagun is about 83 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dengba (under 2 km), Sangme (1.6 km) and Sangmey (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Leel today is likely to be higher.

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