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About Lupung Village

Lupung is a large village in Silli tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,737, made up of 1,419 males and 1,318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lupung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lupung village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Silli
Pincode 835102
Area (hectares) 67 hectares
Population 2,737
Male Population 1,419
Female Population 1,318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lupung compares

By the 2011 count Lupung is the 7th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,068 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Lupung

Lupung is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lupung as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lupung from other places

Lupung lies about 20 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gangaghat, about 5.3 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 Lupung
Nearest railway station Gangaghat 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Silli 20 km
District headquarters Ranchi 20 km

Villages closest to Lupung

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lupung village had a population of 2,737. That makes it the 7th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,068 residents.

Lupung village has 1,419 males and 1,318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lupung has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Lupung is 835102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lupung covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lupung falls under Silli tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lupung is Gangaghat, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lupung.

Lupung is about 20 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lupung is in Silli tehsil of Ranchi district. Gangaghat is about 5.3 km away. Silli is about 20 km away. Ranchi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hahelupung (under 2 km), Karma (7.2 km) and Barachangru (11 km).

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

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