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About Lasanpur Village

Lasanpur is a large village in Dagarua tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,126, made up of 1,115 males and 1,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133 hectares hectares.

Lasanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lasanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dagarua
Area (hectares) 133 hectares
Population 2,126
Male Population 1,115
Female Population 1,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lasanpur compares

By the 2011 count Lasanpur is the 37th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 133 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, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Lasanpur

Lasanpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lasanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lasanpur from other places

Lasanpur lies about 148 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Narhan, about 9.7 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 Lasanpur
Tehsil headquarters Dagarua 5.5 km
Nearest town Rusera 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Narhan 9.7 km
District headquarters Purnia 148 km

Villages closest to Lasanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lasanpur village had a population of 2,126. That makes it the 37th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Lasanpur village has 1,115 males and 1,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lasanpur has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Lasanpur covers 133 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lasanpur falls under Dagarua tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lasanpur is Narhan, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Lasanpur is about 148 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lasanpur is in Dagarua tehsil of Purnia district. Dagarua is about 5.5 km away. Rusera is about 9.3 km away. Narhan is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishunpur (3.4 km), Belwari Uchaipur (3.7 km) and Haripur (3.7 km).

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

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