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About Laskari Village

Laskari is a mid sized village in Banka tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,710, made up of 884 males and 826 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laskari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laskari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Banka
Pincode 813102
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 1,710
Male Population 884
Female Population 826
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
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 Laskari compares

By the 2011 count Laskari is the 34th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,225 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Laskari

Laskari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Laskari 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 Laskari from other places

Laskari lies about 21 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 3.0 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 Laskari
Nearest railway station Bela 3.0 km
Nearest town Purāini 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Banka 21 km

Villages closest to Laskari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Banka 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 Laskari

As per the Census of India 2011, Laskari village had a population of 1,710. That makes it the 34th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,225 residents.

Laskari village has 884 males and 826 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laskari has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Laskari is 813102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laskari covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Laskari falls under Banka tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Laskari is Bela, about 3.0 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 Laskari.

Laskari is about 21 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laskari is in Banka tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 3.0 km away. Purāini is about 12 km away. Banka is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamhra (6.3 km), Asni (6.9 km) and Deopur (7.9 km).

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

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