About Luma Village

Luma is a small village in Biswanathpur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 364, made up of 192 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Luma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Luma village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Biswanathpur
Pincode	766020
Area (hectares)	114 hectares
Population	364
Male Population	192
Female Population	172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Luma compares

By the 2011 count Luma is the 12th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 191 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1081.

Getting to Luma

Luma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Luma 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kutruguda, Ladang, Lakhaguda and Leramba. 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.

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Common questions about Luma

As per the Census of India 2011, Luma village had a population of 364. That makes it the 12th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 191 residents.

Luma village has 192 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Luma has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1081.

The pincode recorded for Luma is 766020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Luma covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Luma falls under Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Luma notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Luma.

Luma is in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi 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.