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About Leo Village

Leo is a mid sized village in Hangrang tehsil, in the district of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 784, made up of 417 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Leo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Leo village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kinnaur
Tehsil Hangrang
Pincode 172111
Area (hectares) 269 hectares
Population 784
Male Population 417
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Leo compares

By the 2011 count Leo is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 291 residents. Its 269 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 825.

Getting to Leo

Leo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Leo as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dung, Hangmat, Hango and Hemi. 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 Leo

As per the Census of India 2011, Leo village had a population of 784. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 291 residents.

Leo village has 417 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Leo has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 825.

The pincode recorded for Leo is 172111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Leo covers 269 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Leo falls under Hangrang tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Leo.

Leo is in Hangrang tehsil of Kinnaur 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 Leo today is likely to be higher.

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