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About Lankajol Village

Lankajol is a mid sized village in Kotulpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 840, made up of 452 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lankajol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lankajol village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Kotulpur
Pincode 722161
Area (hectares) 158.7 hectares
Population 840
Male Population 452
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lankajol compares

By the 2011 count Lankajol is the 66th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents. Its 158.7 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 949.

Getting to Lankajol

Lankajol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lankajol 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. The nearest villages by name are Kunarpur, Lakshmanhati, Lalgara and Lalki. 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 Lankajol

As per the Census of India 2011, Lankajol village had a population of 840. That makes it the 66th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents.

Lankajol village has 452 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lankajol has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Lankajol is 722161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lankajol covers 158.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lankajol falls under Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Lankajol notes the nearest railway station 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 Lankajol.

Lankajol is in Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura 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 Lankajol today is likely to be higher.

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