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About Leruakend Village

Leruakend is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 205, made up of 103 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Leruakend Overview

Census 2011 figures for Leruakend village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Shikaripara
Pincode 814119
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 205
Male Population 103
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
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 Leruakend compares

By the 2011 count Leruakend is the 176th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Leruakend

Leruakend is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Leruakend 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 Langalbhanga, Langopahari, Laripahari and Lata Kandar. 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 Leruakend

As per the Census of India 2011, Leruakend village had a population of 205. That makes it the 176th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Leruakend village has 103 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Leruakend has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Leruakend is 814119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Leruakend covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Leruakend falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Leruakend 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 Leruakend.

Leruakend is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka 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 Leruakend today is likely to be higher.

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