About Latra Village

Latra is a mid sized village in Kamdara tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,213, made up of 605 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 747 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Latra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Latra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Kamdara
Pincode	835227
Area (hectares)	747 hectares
Population	1,213
Male Population	605
Female Population	608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Latra compares

By the 2011 count Latra is the 14th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 874 residents. Its 747 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Latra

Latra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Latra as Available within village. 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 Latra from other places

Latra lies about 39 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 3.1 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 Latra
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kamdara	8.3 km
Nearest town	Khunti	38 km
District headquarters	Gumla	39 km

Villages closest to Latra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Latra village had a population of 1,213. That makes it the 14th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 874 residents.

Latra village has 605 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Latra has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Latra is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Latra covers 747 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Latra falls under Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Latra is Bakaspur, about 3.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Latra.

Latra is about 39 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Latra is in Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district. Bakaspur is about 3.1 km away. Kamdara is about 8.3 km away. Khunti is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.