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About Layphal Village

Layphal is a mid sized village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,168, made up of 618 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1498.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Layphal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Layphal village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 326001
Area (hectares) 1498.9 hectares
Population 1,168
Male Population 618
Female Population 550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Layphal compares

By the 2011 count Layphal is the 39th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 828 residents. Its 1498.9 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Layphal

Layphal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Layphal 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 Layphal from other places

Layphal lies about 15 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalawar City, about 18 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 Layphal
District headquarters Jhalawar 15 km
Nearest town Jhālāwār 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Jhalawar City 18 km

Villages closest to Layphal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Layphal village had a population of 1,168. That makes it the 39th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 828 residents.

Layphal village has 618 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Layphal has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Layphal is 326001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Layphal covers 1498.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Layphal falls under Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Layphal is Jhalawar City, about 18 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 Layphal.

Layphal is about 15 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Layphal is in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalawar is about 15 km away. Jhālāwār is about 15 km away. Khanpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamlasa (under 2 km), Bram Kheri (1.5 km) and Bagod (2.4 km).

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

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