About Laba Village

Laba is a mid sized village in Ichagarh tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,151, made up of 604 males and 547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laba village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Ichagarh
Pincode	832403
Area (hectares)	428 hectares
Population	1,151
Male Population	604
Female Population	547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Laba compares

By the 2011 count Laba is the 20th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 428 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 983.

Getting to Laba

Laba is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Laba as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Laba from other places

Laba lies about 29 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 12 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 Laba
Tehsil headquarters	Ichagarh	12 km
Nearest railway station	Tiraldih	12 km
Nearest town	Būndu	26 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	29 km

Villages closest to Laba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Laba village had a population of 1,151. That makes it the 20th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Laba village has 604 males and 547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laba has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Laba is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laba covers 428 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Laba falls under Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Laba is Tiraldih, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Laba.

Laba is about 29 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laba is in Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Ichagarh is about 12 km away. Tiraldih is about 12 km away. Būndu is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.