About Lanka Village

Lanka is a large village in Chandankiyari tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,428, made up of 1,244 males and 1,184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263 hectares hectares.

Lanka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lanka village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Chandankiyari
Area (hectares)	263 hectares
Population	2,428
Male Population	1,244
Female Population	1,184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lanka compares

By the 2011 count Lanka is the 27th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,820 residents. Its 263 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Lanka

Lanka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lanka as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kurarya Alias Babaram, Kusumkiari, Laghla and Lakshipur. 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 Lanka

As per the Census of India 2011, Lanka village had a population of 2,428. That makes it the 27th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,820 residents.

Lanka village has 1,244 males and 1,184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lanka has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Lanka covers 263 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lanka falls under Chandankiyari tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Lanka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lanka.

Lanka is in Chandankiyari tehsil of Bokaro 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.