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About Lauda Village

Lauda is a mid sized village in Contai III tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,124, made up of 564 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lauda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lauda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai III
Pincode 721449
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 1,124
Male Population 564
Female Population 560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lauda compares

By the 2011 count Lauda is the 40th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 951 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Lauda

Lauda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lauda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kumirda, Kumria Khankuria, Kurkraul and Kushalya. 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 Lauda

As per the Census of India 2011, Lauda village had a population of 1,124. That makes it the 40th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 951 residents.

Lauda village has 564 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lauda has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Lauda is 721449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lauda covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lauda falls under Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Lauda notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lauda.

Lauda is in Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Lauda today is likely to be higher.

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