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About Lapai Village

Lapai is a mid sized village in Kansabel tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 846, made up of 413 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lapai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lapai village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Kansabel
Pincode 493116
Area (hectares) 418.54 hectares
Population 846
Male Population 413
Female Population 433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lapai compares

By the 2011 count Lapai is the 35th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,250 residents. Its 418.54 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Lapai

Lapai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lapai as Available. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kodliya, Koranga, Kotanpani and Kusumtal. 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 Lapai

As per the Census of India 2011, Lapai village had a population of 846. That makes it the 35th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,250 residents.

Lapai village has 413 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lapai has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Lapai is 493116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lapai covers 418.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lapai falls under Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

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

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

Lapai is in Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur 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 Lapai today is likely to be higher.

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