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About Lailam Village

Lailam is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 231, made up of 111 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lailam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lailam village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 131.08 hectares
Population 231
Male Population 111
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,081
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Lailam compares

By the 2011 count Lailam is the 208th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 131.08 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1003.

Getting to Lailam

Lailam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lailam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Kudapal, Kuldiha, Kundru Kocha and Kutsuri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Lailam

As per the Census of India 2011, Lailam village had a population of 231. That makes it the 208th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Lailam village has 111 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lailam has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Lailam is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lailam covers 131.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lailam falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Lailam notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Lailam.

Lailam is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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