About Laso Village

Laso is a mid sized village in Gyalshing tehsil, in the district of West District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,699, made up of 868 males and 831 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laso Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laso village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	West District
Tehsil	Gyalshing
Pincode	737111
Area (hectares)	541.49 hectares
Population	1,699
Male Population	868
Female Population	831
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Laso compares

By the 2011 count Laso is the 13th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 995 residents. Its 541.49 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Laso

Laso is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Laso as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khachodpalri Forest Block, Kongri, Kyonsda and Labdang. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Laso

As per the Census of India 2011, Laso village had a population of 1,699. That makes it the 13th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 995 residents.

Laso village has 868 males and 831 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laso has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Laso is 737111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laso covers 541.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Laso falls under Gyalshing tehsil of West District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Laso notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Laso.

Laso is in Gyalshing tehsil of West District district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.