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About Lepang Village

Lepang is a small village in Noamundi tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 221 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lepang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lepang village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Noamundi
Pincode 833213
Area (hectares) 188.55 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 221
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
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 Lepang compares

By the 2011 count Lepang is the 56th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 949 residents. Its 188.55 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Lepang

Lepang is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lepang 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 Lepang from other places

Lepang lies about 54 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Jamkundia, about 6.2 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 Lepang
Nearest railway station Jamkundia 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Noamundi 11 km
Nearest town Joda 18 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 54 km

Villages closest to Lepang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lepang village had a population of 432. That makes it the 56th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 949 residents.

Lepang village has 221 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lepang has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Lepang is 833213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lepang covers 188.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lepang falls under Noamundi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lepang is Jamkundia, about 6.2 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 Lepang.

Lepang is about 54 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lepang is in Noamundi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Jamkundia is about 6.2 km away. Noamundi is about 11 km away. Joda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudapi (2.1 km), Jampani (2.8 km) and Kadajamuda (4.9 km).

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

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