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About Lupunga Village

Lupunga is a small village in Itki tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 404, made up of 209 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lupunga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lupunga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Itki
Pincode 835303
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 404
Male Population 209
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
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 Lupunga compares

By the 2011 count Lupunga is the 27th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 974.

Getting to Lupunga

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

Lupunga lies about 21 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Itki, about 8.9 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 Lupunga
Nearest railway station Itki 8.9 km
Nearest town Rātu 19 km
District headquarters Ranchi 21 km

Villages closest to Lupunga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lupunga village had a population of 404. That makes it the 27th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Lupunga village has 209 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lupunga has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Lupunga is 835303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lupunga covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lupunga falls under Itki tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lupunga is Itki, about 8.9 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 Lupunga.

Lupunga is about 21 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lupunga is in Itki tehsil of Ranchi district. Itki is about 8.9 km away. Rātu is about 19 km away. Ranchi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lawagain (under 2 km), Khambha (under 2 km) and Sauka (1.6 km).

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

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