About Lingshet Village

Lingshet is a mid sized village in Khalsi tehsil, in the district of Leh, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 913, made up of 494 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 194106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lingshet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lingshet village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Leh
Tehsil	Khalsi
Pincode	194106
Area (hectares)	287.7 hectares
Population	913
Male Population	494
Female Population	419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	848
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lingshet compares

By the 2011 count Lingshet is the 9th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 287.7 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 977.

Getting to Lingshet

Lingshet is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lingshet as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Hemishok Pachan, Kanji, Khaltse and Lamayouro. 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.

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Common questions about Lingshet

As per the Census of India 2011, Lingshet village had a population of 913. That makes it the 9th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Lingshet village has 494 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lingshet has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Lingshet is 194106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lingshet covers 287.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Lingshet 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 10+ km distance for Lingshet.

Lingshet 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.