About Launda Village

Launda is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,288, made up of 619 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.39 hectares hectares.

Launda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Launda village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Shahganj
Area (hectares)	202.39 hectares
Population	1,288
Male Population	619
Female Population	669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,081
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Launda compares

By the 2011 count Launda is the 190th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 202.39 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Launda

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

Launda lies about 39 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Nima Gopalpur, about 12 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 Launda
Nearest railway station	Nima Gopalpur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahganj	21 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	21 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	39 km

Villages closest to Launda

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

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Common questions about Launda

As per the Census of India 2011, Launda village had a population of 1,288. That makes it the 190th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Launda village has 619 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Launda has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Launda covers 202.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Launda falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Launda is Nima Gopalpur, about 12 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 and private bus service as Available for Launda.

Launda is about 39 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Launda is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Nima Gopalpur is about 12 km away. Shahganj is about 21 km away. Shāhganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.