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About Ladukhana Village

Ladukhana is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 163 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares.

Ladukhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladukhana village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Srinagar
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 309
Male Population 163
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ladukhana compares

By the 2011 count Ladukhana is the 22nd largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,367 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Ladukhana

Ladukhana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ladukhana as Available within 5 - 10 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ladukhana from other places

Ladukhana lies about 43 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Kusiargaon, about 20 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 Ladukhana
Nearest town Arāria 16 km
Nearest railway station Kusiargaon 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Srinagar 33 km
District headquarters Purnia 43 km

Villages closest to Ladukhana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladukhana village had a population of 309. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,367 residents.

Ladukhana village has 163 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladukhana has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Ladukhana covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ladukhana falls under Srinagar tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ladukhana is Kusiargaon, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Ladukhana is about 43 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladukhana is in Srinagar tehsil of Purnia district. Arāria is about 16 km away. Kusiargaon is about 20 km away. Srinagar 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 Chauka (15 km), Karimnagar Jhuni Milik (23 km) and Khokha (31 km).

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

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