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About Ladhanbani Village

Ladhanbani is a small village in Jamboni tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 117, made up of 57 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladhanbani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladhanbani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jamboni
Pincode 721505
Area (hectares) 74.01 hectares
Population 117
Male Population 57
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ladhanbani compares

By the 2011 count Ladhanbani is the 220th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 74.01 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Ladhanbani

Ladhanbani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ladhanbani as Available within <5 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 Ladhanbani from other places

Ladhanbani lies about 65 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Gidhni, about 20 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 Ladhanbani
Tehsil headquarters Jamboni 17 km
Nearest railway station Gidhni 20 km
Nearest town Jhārgrām 23 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 65 km

Villages closest to Ladhanbani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladhanbani village had a population of 117. That makes it the 220th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.

Ladhanbani village has 57 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladhanbani has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Ladhanbani is 721505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladhanbani covers 74.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ladhanbani falls under Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ladhanbani is Gidhni, about 20 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ladhanbani.

Ladhanbani is about 65 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladhanbani is in Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Jamboni is about 17 km away. Gidhni is about 20 km away. Jhārgrām is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bankra (2.0 km), Mamurda (2.8 km) and Swargachhira (3.6 km).

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

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