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About Lasuri Village

Lasuri is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,243, made up of 614 males and 629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lasuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lasuri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144702
Area (hectares) 248 hectares
Population 1,243
Male Population 614
Female Population 629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lasuri compares

By the 2011 count Lasuri is the 31st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 248 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Lasuri

Lasuri 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 Lasuri 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 Lasuri from other places

Lasuri lies about 38 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Sindhar, about 2.0 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 Lasuri
Nearest railway station Sindhar 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkot 6.3 km
Nearest town Nakodar 19 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 38 km

Villages closest to Lasuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lasuri village had a population of 1,243. That makes it the 31st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Lasuri village has 614 males and 629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lasuri has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Lasuri is 144702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lasuri covers 248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lasuri falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Lasuri is Sindhar, about 2.0 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 Lasuri.

Lasuri is about 38 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lasuri is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Sindhar is about 2.0 km away. Shahkot is about 6.3 km away. Nakodar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janian (under 2 km), Janian Chahal (under 2 km) and Sajanwal (under 2 km).

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

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