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About Langoi Village

Langoi is a mid sized village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 296 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Langoi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Langoi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Saluni
Pincode 176320
Area (hectares) 162.42 hectares
Population 561
Male Population 296
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Langoi compares

By the 2011 count Langoi is the 21st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 162.42 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Langoi

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

How far is Langoi from other places

Langoi lies about 26 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 55 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 Langoi
Tehsil headquarters Saluni 26 km
District headquarters Chamba 26 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 55 km

Villages closest to Langoi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Langoi village had a population of 561. That makes it the 21st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Langoi village has 296 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Langoi has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Langoi is 176320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Langoi covers 162.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Langoi falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Langoi is Nurpur Road, about 55 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Langoi.

Langoi is about 26 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Langoi is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. Saluni is about 26 km away. Chamba is about 26 km away. Nurpur Road is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mulkiar (under 2 km), Sindla (under 2 km) and Chakhotar (1.9 km).

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

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