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About Latpada Village

Latpada is a large village in Barabazar tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,016, made up of 1,041 males and 975 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Latpada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Latpada village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Barabazar
Pincode 723127
Area (hectares) 526.98 hectares
Population 2,016
Male Population 1,041
Female Population 975
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Latpada compares

By the 2011 count Latpada is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 526.98 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Latpada

Latpada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Latpada as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lagudih, Laka, Lakra Khonda and Lakshmanpur. 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 Latpada

As per the Census of India 2011, Latpada village had a population of 2,016. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Latpada village has 1,041 males and 975 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Latpada has about 937 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 Latpada is 723127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Latpada covers 526.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Latpada falls under Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Latpada notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Latpada.

Latpada is in Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya 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 Latpada today is likely to be higher.

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