About Laisar Village

Laisar is a mid sized village in Rafiabad tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,218, made up of 614 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.8 hectares hectares.

Laisar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laisar village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Rafiabad
Area (hectares)	106.8 hectares
Population	1,218
Male Population	614
Female Population	604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Laisar compares

By the 2011 count Laisar is the 24th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 106.8 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Laisar

Laisar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Laisar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Laisar from other places

Laisar lies about 10 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Sopur, about 8.7 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 Laisar
Tehsil headquarters	Rafiabad	3.4 km
Nearest railway station	Sopur	8.7 km
District headquarters	Baramula	10 km

Villages closest to Laisar

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

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Common questions about Laisar

As per the Census of India 2011, Laisar village had a population of 1,218. That makes it the 24th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Laisar village has 614 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laisar has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Laisar covers 106.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Laisar falls under Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Laisar is Sopur, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Laisar.

Laisar is about 10 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laisar is in Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district. Rafiabad is about 3.4 km away. Sopur is about 8.7 km away. Baramula is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.