About Lepo Village

Lepo is a mid sized village in Simaria tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 260 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 746 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lepo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lepo village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Simaria
Pincode	825103
Area (hectares)	746 hectares
Population	502
Male Population	260
Female Population	242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lepo compares

By the 2011 count Lepo is the 71st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 746 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Lepo

Lepo is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lepo 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lepo from other places

Lepo lies about 27 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 15 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 Lepo
Tehsil headquarters	Simaria	12 km
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	15 km
District headquarters	Chatra	27 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	27 km

Villages closest to Lepo

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

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Common questions about Lepo

As per the Census of India 2011, Lepo village had a population of 502. That makes it the 71st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Lepo village has 260 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lepo has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Lepo is 825103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lepo covers 746 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lepo falls under Simaria tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lepo is Shivpur, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lepo.

Lepo is about 27 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lepo is in Simaria tehsil of Chatra district. Simaria is about 12 km away. Shivpur is about 15 km away. Chatra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.