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About Leduka Village

Leduka is one of the larger villages in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,105, made up of 2,544 males and 2,561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.32 hectares hectares.

Leduka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Leduka village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Area (hectares) 294.32 hectares
Population 5,105
Male Population 2,544
Female Population 2,561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Leduka compares

By the 2011 count Leduka is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 294.32 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Leduka

Leduka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Leduka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Leduka from other places

Leduka lies about 20 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 11 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 Leduka
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 10 km
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 11 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 20 km

Villages closest to Leduka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Leduka village had a population of 5,105. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Leduka village has 2,544 males and 2,561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Leduka has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1043.

Leduka covers 294.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Leduka falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Leduka is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Leduka is about 20 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Leduka is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Badlapur is about 10 km away. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 11 km away. Jaunpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Durga Patti (under 2 km), Chhangapur (under 2 km) and Pura Sanwal Singh (under 2 km).

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

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