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About Langna Village

Langna is a mid sized village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 254 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Langna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Langna village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Jogindarnagar
Pincode 176120
Area (hectares) 74.56 hectares
Population 525
Male Population 254
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Langna compares

By the 2011 count Langna is the 59th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 74.56 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Langna

Langna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Langna 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Langna from other places

Langna lies about 22 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 17 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 Langna
Tehsil headquarters Jogindarnagar 17 km
Nearest railway station Joginder Nagar 17 km
District headquarters Mandi 22 km

Villages closest to Langna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Langna village had a population of 525. That makes it the 59th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Langna village has 254 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Langna has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

The pincode recorded for Langna is 176120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Langna covers 74.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Langna falls under Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Langna is Joginder Nagar, about 17 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 village for Langna.

Langna is about 22 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Langna is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Jogindarnagar is about 17 km away. Joginder Nagar is about 17 km away. Mandi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parain (under 2 km), Giuhani (under 2 km) and Langara (under 2 km).

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

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