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About Lata Village

Lata is a mid sized village in Bundwan tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 770, made up of 412 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bundwan
Pincode 723129
Area (hectares) 128.05 hectares
Population 770
Male Population 412
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lata compares

By the 2011 count Lata is the 40th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 128.05 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Lata

Lata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lata as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kumra, Kunchia, Kuriapara and Kushbani. 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 Lata

As per the Census of India 2011, Lata village had a population of 770. That makes it the 40th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Lata village has 412 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lata has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Lata is 723129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lata covers 128.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lata falls under Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Lata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Lata.

Lata is in Bundwan 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 Lata today is likely to be higher.

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