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About Leelsar Village

Leelsar is a mid sized village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,280, made up of 662 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 540.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344708, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Leelsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Leelsar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Chohtan
Pincode 344708
Area (hectares) 540.15 hectares
Population 1,280
Male Population 662
Female Population 618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Leelsar compares

By the 2011 count Leelsar is the 114th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 540.15 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Leelsar

Leelsar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Leelsar 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 Leelsar from other places

Leelsar lies about 36 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Jasai, about 32 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 Leelsar
Tehsil headquarters Chohtan 22 km
Nearest railway station Jasai 32 km
District headquarters Barmer 36 km
Nearest town Bārmer 36 km

Villages closest to Leelsar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Leelsar village had a population of 1,280. That makes it the 114th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Leelsar village has 662 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Leelsar has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Leelsar is 344708. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Leelsar covers 540.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Leelsar falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Leelsar is Jasai, about 32 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 Leelsar.

Leelsar is about 36 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Leelsar is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district. Chohtan is about 22 km away. Jasai is about 32 km away. Barmer is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Leelsar Dakhnad (under 2 km), Godaron Ka Tala (2.0 km) and Goron Ka Tala (2.0 km).

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

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