About Lasa Village

Lasa is a large village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,071, made up of 1,061 males and 1,010 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.99 hectares hectares.

How Lasa compares

By the 2011 count Lasa is the 102nd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 292.99 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Lasa

Lasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lasa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lasa from other places

Lasa lies about 38 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Janghai Junction, about 7.1 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.

Villages closest to Lasa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Machhlishahr tehsil.

• Adari under 2 km
• Chauki Khurd 2.0 km
• Bara 2.5 km
• Barawan 2.5 km
• Alapur Godhana 2.5 km
• Alapur Krishnarpan 2.5 km

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.