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About Lailchara Village

Lailchara is a small village in Lakhipur tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 58 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154 hectares hectares.

Lailchara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lailchara village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Lakhipur
Area (hectares) 154 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 58
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lailchara compares

By the 2011 count Lailchara is the 405th largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents. Its 154 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Lailchara

Lailchara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lailchara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lailchara from other places

Lailchara lies about 33 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Jiribam, about 3.9 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 Lailchara
Nearest railway station Jiribam 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhipur 13 km
District headquarters Cachar 33 km
Nearest town Silchar 34 km

Villages closest to Lailchara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhipur 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 Lailchara

As per the Census of India 2011, Lailchara village had a population of 107. That makes it the 405th largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents.

Lailchara village has 58 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lailchara has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Lailchara covers 154 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lailchara falls under Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Lailchara is Jiribam, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lailchara.

Lailchara is about 33 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lailchara is in Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district. Jiribam is about 3.9 km away. Lakhipur is about 13 km away. Cachar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Diglang Phailen Punji (3.3 km), Diglang Punji (3.3 km) and U S Diglang Punji (3.3 km).

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

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