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About Lejam Village

Lejam is a large village in Lakhipur tehsil, in the district of Goalpara, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,019, made up of 1,501 males and 1,518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.97 hectares hectares.

Lejam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lejam village
Description Value
State Assam
District Goalpara
Tehsil Lakhipur
Area (hectares) 206.97 hectares
Population 3,019
Male Population 1,501
Female Population 1,518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lejam compares

By the 2011 count Lejam is the 19th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,156 residents. Its 206.97 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Lejam

Lejam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lejam as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kulamuwa, Kursakati, Kursapakhri Pt I and Kurung. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Lejam

As per the Census of India 2011, Lejam village had a population of 3,019. That makes it the 19th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,156 residents.

Lejam village has 1,501 males and 1,518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lejam has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Lejam covers 206.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lejam falls under Lakhipur tehsil of Goalpara district in Assam.

The census record for Lejam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Lejam is in Lakhipur tehsil of Goalpara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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