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About Lura Village

Lura is a small village in Saipung tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 219 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793200, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lura village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Saipung
Pincode 793200
Population 431
Male Population 219
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lura compares

By the 2011 count Lura is the 31st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 425 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Lura

Lura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lura as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Lumkseh, Lumpdeng, Lumsharing and Lumthari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Lura

As per the Census of India 2011, Lura village had a population of 431. That makes it the 31st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 425 residents.

Lura village has 219 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lura has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Lura is 793200. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lura falls under Saipung tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Lura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lura.

Lura is in Saipung tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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