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About Lutu Village

Lutu is a small village in Lawalaung tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 128 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lutu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lutu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Lawalaung
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 261
Male Population 128
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lutu compares

By the 2011 count Lutu is the 55th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 522 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Lutu

Lutu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lutu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Lutu from other places

Lutu lies about 10 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 35 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 Lutu
Tehsil headquarters Lawalaung 10 km
District headquarters Chatra 10 km
Nearest town Chatrā 10 km
Nearest railway station Shivpur 35 km

Villages closest to Lutu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lutu village had a population of 261. That makes it the 55th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 522 residents.

Lutu village has 128 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lutu has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Lutu is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lutu covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lutu falls under Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lutu is Shivpur, about 35 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lutu.

Lutu is about 10 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lutu is in Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district. Lawalaung is about 10 km away. Chatra is about 10 km away. Chatrā is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harhad (4.7 km), Bandaru (5.1 km) and Chukru (5.2 km).

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

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