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About Largiab Village

Largiab is a small village in Nubra tehsil, in the district of Leh, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 219 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.2 hectares hectares.

Largiab Overview

Census 2011 figures for Largiab village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Leh
Tehsil Nubra
Area (hectares) 86.2 hectares
Population 421
Male Population 219
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Largiab compares

By the 2011 count Largiab is the 16th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 86.2 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Largiab

Largiab is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Largiab 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 Khardong, Khemakhungiu, Khemi and Kubed. 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 Largiab

As per the Census of India 2011, Largiab village had a population of 421. That makes it the 16th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Largiab village has 219 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Largiab has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Largiab covers 86.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Largiab falls under Nubra tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Largiab 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 Largiab.

Largiab is in Nubra 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 Largiab today is likely to be higher.

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