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About Lari Village

Lari is a mid sized village in Kangan tehsil, in the district of Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 889, made up of 459 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.3 hectares hectares.

Lari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lari village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Ganderbal
Tehsil Kangan
Area (hectares) 58.3 hectares
Population 889
Male Population 459
Female Population 430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lari compares

By the 2011 count Lari is the 36th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,879 residents. Its 58.3 hectares work out to about 15 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 908.

Getting to Lari

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

How far is Lari from other places

Lari lies about 12 km from Ganderbal, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 30 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 Lari
Tehsil headquarters Kangan 2.9 km
District headquarters Ganderbal 12 km
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 30 km

Villages closest to Lari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lari village had a population of 889. That makes it the 36th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,879 residents.

Lari village has 459 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lari has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Lari covers 58.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lari falls under Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Lari is Srinagar Railway Station, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lari.

Lari is about 12 km from Ganderbal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lari is in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district. Kangan is about 2.9 km away. Ganderbal is about 12 km away. Srinagar Railway Station is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arigori Pora (under 2 km), Barwalah (under 2 km) and Daraduder (under 2 km).

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

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