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About Loyada Village

Loyada is a small village in Binpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 204, made up of 105 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Loyada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loyada village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur II
Pincode 721501
Area (hectares) 156.97 hectares
Population 204
Male Population 105
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Loyada compares

By the 2011 count Loyada is the 245th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 391 residents. Its 156.97 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Loyada

Loyada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Loyada as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Loyada from other places

Loyada lies about 17 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haur, about 10 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 Loyada
Nearest railway station Haur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Binpur II 17 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 17 km
Nearest town Ghātāl 27 km

Villages closest to Loyada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Binpur II 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 Loyada

As per the Census of India 2011, Loyada village had a population of 204. That makes it the 245th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 391 residents.

Loyada village has 105 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loyada has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Loyada is 721501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Loyada covers 156.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Loyada falls under Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Loyada is Haur, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Loyada.

Loyada is about 17 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Loyada is in Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Haur is about 10 km away. Binpur II is about 17 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpur (9.8 km), Radhamohanpur (9.8 km) and Balichua (12 km).

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

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