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About Leido Village

Leido is a small village in Khalsi tehsil, in the district of Leh, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 188 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.2 hectares hectares.

Leido Overview

Census 2011 figures for Leido village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Leh
Tehsil Khalsi
Area (hectares) 107.2 hectares
Population 370
Male Population 188
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Leido compares

By the 2011 count Leido is the 16th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 107.2 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 977.

Getting to Leido

Leido is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Leido as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Hanoo, Hemishok Pachan, Kanji and Khaltse. 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 Leido

As per the Census of India 2011, Leido village had a population of 370. That makes it the 16th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Leido village has 188 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Leido has about 968 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 977.

Leido covers 107.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Leido falls under Khalsi tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Leido.

Leido is in Khalsi tehsil of Leh 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 Leido today is likely to be higher.

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