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About Kelempu Village

Kelempu is a small village in Umrangso tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 125 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3 hectares hectares.

Kelempu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelempu village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Umrangso
Area (hectares) 3 hectares
Population 249
Male Population 125
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelempu compares

By the 2011 count Kelempu is the 52nd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 201 residents. Its 3 hectares work out to about 83 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Kelempu

Kelempu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kelempu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kelempu from other places

Kelempu lies about 51 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is Lamsakhang, about 18 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 Kelempu
Nearest railway station Lamsakhang 18 km
Nearest town Lanka 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Umrangso 27 km
District headquarters Dima Hasao 51 km

Villages closest to Kelempu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelempu village had a population of 249. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 201 residents.

Kelempu village has 125 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelempu has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Kelempu covers 3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 83 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kelempu falls under Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Kelempu is Lamsakhang, about 18 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kelempu.

Kelempu is about 51 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelempu is in Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district. Lamsakhang is about 18 km away. Lanka is about 24 km away. Umrangso is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ningthenglangso (2.0 km), Langri (2.1 km) and Arda (2.2 km).

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

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