About Leranga Village

Leranga is a small village in Sisai tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 152 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Leranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Leranga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Sisai
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	127 hectares
Population	296
Male Population	152
Female Population	144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
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 Leranga compares

By the 2011 count Leranga is the 79th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Leranga

Leranga is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Leranga 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 Leranga from other places

Leranga lies about 33 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 16 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 Leranga
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	14 km
Nearest railway station	Lohardaga	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sisai	16 km
District headquarters	Gumla	33 km

Villages closest to Leranga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Leranga village had a population of 296. That makes it the 79th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents.

Leranga village has 152 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Leranga has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Leranga is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Leranga covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Leranga falls under Sisai tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Leranga is Lohardaga, about 16 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 Leranga.

Leranga is about 33 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Leranga is in Sisai tehsil of Gumla district. Lohārdagā is about 14 km away. Lohardaga is about 16 km away. Sisai is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.