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About Ladhup Village

Ladhup is a mid sized village in Chandwa tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,070, made up of 540 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladhup Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladhup village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Chandwa
Pincode 829203
Area (hectares) 195 hectares
Population 1,070
Male Population 540
Female Population 530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ladhup compares

By the 2011 count Ladhup is the 30th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Ladhup

Ladhup is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ladhup as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ladhup from other places

Ladhup lies about 34 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Barkichampi, about 5.6 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 Ladhup
Nearest railway station Barkichampi 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandwa 12 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 19 km
District headquarters Latehar 34 km

Villages closest to Ladhup

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladhup village had a population of 1,070. That makes it the 30th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Ladhup village has 540 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladhup has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Ladhup is 829203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladhup covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ladhup falls under Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ladhup is Barkichampi, about 5.6 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 km distance for Ladhup.

Ladhup is about 34 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladhup is in Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district. Barkichampi is about 5.6 km away. Chandwa is about 12 km away. Lohārdagā is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pirdag (under 2 km), Senha (under 2 km) and Manatu (2.6 km).

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

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