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About Lapania Village

Lapania is a mid sized village in Kadana tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 921, made up of 472 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lapania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lapania village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Kadana
Pincode 389240
Area (hectares) 160.18 hectares
Population 921
Male Population 472
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lapania compares

By the 2011 count Lapania is the 47th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 994 residents. Its 160.18 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Lapania

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

Lapania lies about 36 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Piplod, about 42 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 Lapania
Tehsil headquarters Kadana 12 km
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 22 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 36 km
Nearest railway station Piplod 42 km

Villages closest to Lapania

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lapania village had a population of 921. That makes it the 47th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 994 residents.

Lapania village has 472 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lapania has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Lapania is 389240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lapania covers 160.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lapania falls under Kadana tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Lapania is Piplod, about 42 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lapania.

Lapania is about 36 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lapania is in Kadana tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Kadana is about 12 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 22 km away. Panch Mahals is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhuniya (3.1 km), Nani Kharsoli (3.5 km) and Budhpur (4.9 km).

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

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