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About Ladhi Village

Ladhi is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,938, made up of 1,029 males and 909 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladhi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar II
Pincode 733208
Area (hectares) 225.81 hectares
Population 1,938
Male Population 1,029
Female Population 909
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ladhi compares

By the 2011 count Ladhi is the 47th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 225.81 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Ladhi

Ladhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ladhi as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ladhi from other places

Ladhi lies about 15 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Tauheed, about 4.5 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 Ladhi
Nearest railway station Tauheed 4.5 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Goalpokhar II 15 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 15 km

Villages closest to Ladhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar II 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 Ladhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladhi village had a population of 1,938. That makes it the 47th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Ladhi village has 1,029 males and 909 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladhi has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Ladhi is 733208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladhi covers 225.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ladhi falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ladhi is Tauheed, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Ladhi is about 15 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladhi is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Tauheed is about 4.5 km away. Kishanganj is about 5.7 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bijulia (1.7 km), Maliga0n (1.8 km) and Gerua (1.9 km).

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

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