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About Lemua Village

Lemua is a mid sized village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 563 males and 552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares.

Lemua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lemua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Amas
Area (hectares) 98 hectares
Population 1,115
Male Population 563
Female Population 552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lemua compares

By the 2011 count Lemua is the 37th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Lemua

Lemua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lemua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Lemua from other places

Lemua lies about 44 km from Gaya. 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 Lemua
Tehsil headquarters Amas 5.1 km
Nearest town Rafiganj 20 km
District headquarters Gaya 44 km

Villages closest to Lemua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lemua village had a population of 1,115. That makes it the 37th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Lemua village has 563 males and 552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lemua has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Lemua covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lemua falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The census record for Lemua notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Lemua.

Lemua is about 44 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lemua is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Amas is about 5.1 km away. Rafiganj is about 20 km away. Gaya is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhaulia (under 2 km), Taradih (under 2 km) and Paharpur (under 2 km).

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

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