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About Labga Village

Labga is a small village in Bishunpur tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 427, made up of 210 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 686 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Labga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Labga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Bishunpur
Pincode 835231
Area (hectares) 686 hectares
Population 427
Male Population 210
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
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 Labga compares

By the 2011 count Labga is the 53rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 686 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Labga

Labga is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Labga 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Labga from other places

Labga lies about 49 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Demu, about 32 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 Labga
Tehsil headquarters Bishunpur 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Demu 32 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 32 km
District headquarters Gumla 49 km

Villages closest to Labga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Labga village had a population of 427. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Labga village has 210 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Labga has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Labga is 835231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Labga covers 686 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Labga falls under Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Labga is Demu, about 32 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 10+ km distance for Labga.

Labga is about 49 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Labga is in Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district. Bishunpur is about 8.5 km away. Demu is about 32 km away. Lohārdagā is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tithi (under 2 km), Lapu (2.4 km) and Dardag (2.6 km).

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

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