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About Lasara Village

Lasara is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,024, made up of 520 males and 504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144530, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lasara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lasara village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 144530
Area (hectares) 425 hectares
Population 1,024
Male Population 520
Female Population 504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Lasara compares

By the 2011 count Lasara is the 111th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 425 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Lasara

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

Lasara lies about 56 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Phillaur Junction, about 14 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 Lasara
Nearest town Phillaur 14 km
Nearest railway station Phillaur Junction 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 28 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 56 km

Villages closest to Lasara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lasara village had a population of 1,024. That makes it the 111th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Lasara village has 520 males and 504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lasara has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Lasara is 144530. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lasara covers 425 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lasara falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Lasara is Phillaur Junction, about 14 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 Lasara.

Lasara is about 56 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lasara is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Phillaur is about 14 km away. Phillaur Junction is about 14 km away. Garhshankar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mukho Mazara (4.6 km), Ghukharwal (5.2 km) and Maujo Mazara (6.2 km).

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

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