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About Laldaha Village

Laldaha is a small village in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 333, made up of 168 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laldaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laldaha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Bolpur Sriniketan
Pincode 731240
Area (hectares) 130.71 hectares
Population 333
Male Population 168
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Laldaha compares

By the 2011 count Laldaha is the 133rd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 130.71 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Laldaha

Laldaha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Laldaha as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Laldaha from other places

Laldaha lies about 13 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Nalhati Junction, about 6.6 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 Laldaha
Nearest town Nalhāti 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Nalhati Junction 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bolpur Sriniketan 13 km
District headquarters Birbhum 13 km

Villages closest to Laldaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bolpur Sriniketan 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 Laldaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Laldaha village had a population of 333. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Laldaha village has 168 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laldaha has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Laldaha is 731240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laldaha covers 130.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Laldaha falls under Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Laldaha is Nalhati Junction, about 6.6 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 10+ km distance for Laldaha.

Laldaha is about 13 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laldaha is in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district. Nalhāti is about 5.8 km away. Nalhati Junction is about 6.6 km away. Bolpur Sriniketan is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paschim Bahadurpur (1.6 km), Purbba Bahadurpur (1.6 km) and Dakshin Radhanagar (3.6 km).

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

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