About Lapung Village

Lapung is a mid sized village in Lapung tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 903, made up of 460 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lapung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lapung village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Lapung
Pincode	835234
Area (hectares)	256.96 hectares
Population	903
Male Population	460
Female Population	443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lapung compares

By the 2011 count Lapung is the 28th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 256.96 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 1016.

Getting to Lapung

Lapung is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lapung 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lapung from other places

Lapung lies about 46 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, about 11 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 Lapung
Nearest railway station	Govindpur Road	11 km
Nearest town	Khunti	34 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	46 km

Villages closest to Lapung

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

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Common questions about Lapung

As per the Census of India 2011, Lapung village had a population of 903. That makes it the 28th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Lapung village has 460 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lapung has about 963 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 1016.

The pincode recorded for Lapung is 835234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lapung covers 256.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lapung falls under Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lapung is Govindpur Road, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Lapung.

Lapung is about 46 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lapung is in Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district. Govindpur Road is about 11 km away. Khunti is about 34 km away. Ranchi is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.