Skip to main content

About Lungzik Village

Lungzik is a mid sized village in Gyalshing tehsil, in the district of West District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 847, made up of 438 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lungzik Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lungzik village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District West District
Tehsil Gyalshing
Pincode 737111
Area (hectares) 261.37 hectares
Population 847
Male Population 438
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lungzik compares

By the 2011 count Lungzik is the 28th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 995 residents. Its 261.37 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Lungzik

Lungzik is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lungzik as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Labing, Laso, Legship Forest Block and Liching. 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 Lungzik

As per the Census of India 2011, Lungzik village had a population of 847. That makes it the 28th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 995 residents.

Lungzik village has 438 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lungzik has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Lungzik is 737111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lungzik covers 261.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lungzik falls under Gyalshing tehsil of West District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Lungzik 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 10+ km distance for Lungzik.

Lungzik is in Gyalshing tehsil of West District 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 Lungzik today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.