Ranchi Food Guide 2025: Jharkhand Famous Food You Must Try
Dhuska with ghugni, chilka roti, rugra and handia: the tribal food of Jharkhand as Ranchi cooks it, dish by dish.
- 25 Aug 25
10 min
Lapra is a large village in Khelari tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,559, made up of 1,846 males and 1,713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1121.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Ranchi |
| Tehsil | Khelari |
| Pincode | 835214 |
| Area (hectares) | 1121.19 hectares |
| Population | 3,559 |
| Male Population | 1,846 |
| Female Population | 1,713 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 928 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within village |
By the 2011 count Lapra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents. Its 1121.19 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 973.
Lapra 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 Lapra 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Lapra lies about 50 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is McCluskieganj, about under 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.
| Nearest railway station | McCluskieganj | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Khelari | 6.5 km |
| Nearest town | Khalāri | 6.5 km |
| District headquarters | Ranchi | 50 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khelari 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Lapra village had a population of 3,559. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents.
Lapra village has 1,846 males and 1,713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Lapra has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.
The pincode recorded for Lapra is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Lapra covers 1121.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Lapra falls under Khelari tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.
The nearest railway station to Lapra is McCluskieganj, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Lapra.
Lapra is about 50 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Lapra is in Khelari tehsil of Ranchi district. McCluskieganj is about under 2 km away. Khelari is about 6.5 km away. Khalāri is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Konka (under 2 km), Nawadih (3.0 km) and Mayapur (3.7 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lapra today is likely to be higher.
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