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About Lalung Village

Lalung is a mid sized village in Sissibargaon tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 598, made up of 316 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.63 hectares hectares.

Lalung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalung village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhemaji
Tehsil Sissibargaon
Area (hectares) 123.63 hectares
Population 598
Male Population 316
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lalung compares

By the 2011 count Lalung is the 124th largest of the 370 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 123.63 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Lalung

The census records public bus service for Lalung as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lalung from other places

Lalung lies about 4.0 km from Sissibargaon, and the nearest railway station is Dhemaji, about 3.4 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 Lalung
Nearest railway station Dhemaji 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sissibargaon 4.0 km
Nearest town Silapathar 22 km

Villages closest to Lalung

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalung village had a population of 598. That makes it the 124th largest of the 370 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Lalung village has 316 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalung has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Lalung covers 123.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lalung falls under Sissibargaon tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Lalung is Dhemaji, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lalung.

Lalung is about 4.0 km from Sissibargaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalung is in Sissibargaon tehsil of Dhemaji district. Dhemaji is about 3.4 km away. Sissibargaon is about 4.0 km away. Silapathar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalung Gaon (under 2 km), Bhebeli Gaon (14 km) and Bhebeli Na Gaon (14 km).

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

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