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About Layadi Village

Layadi is a small village in Jaipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 366, made up of 191 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Layadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Layadi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jaipur
Pincode 723213
Area (hectares) 233.78 hectares
Population 366
Male Population 191
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Layadi compares

By the 2011 count Layadi is the 90th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 233.78 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Layadi

Layadi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Layadi 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kokiara, Koshangi, Kulara and Kusumtikri. 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 Layadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Layadi village had a population of 366. That makes it the 90th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Layadi village has 191 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Layadi has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Layadi is 723213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Layadi covers 233.78 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.

Layadi falls under Jaipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

Layadi is in Jaipur 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 Layadi today is likely to be higher.

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