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About Laskar Khet Village

Laskar Khet is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 298, made up of 132 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,258 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laskar Khet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laskar Khet village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Garud
Pincode 263635
Area (hectares) 52.56 hectares
Population 298
Male Population 132
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,258
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Laskar Khet compares

By the 2011 count Laskar Khet is the 81st largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 52.56 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Laskar Khet

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

Laskar Khet lies about 24 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 77 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 Laskar Khet
Tehsil headquarters Garud 24 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 24 km
Nearest town Almora 42 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 77 km

Villages closest to Laskar Khet

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garud 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 Laskar Khet

As per the Census of India 2011, Laskar Khet village had a population of 298. That makes it the 81st largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Laskar Khet village has 132 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laskar Khet has about 1258 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Laskar Khet is 263635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laskar Khet covers 52.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Laskar Khet falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Laskar Khet is Ramnagar, about 77 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Laskar Khet.

Laskar Khet is about 24 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laskar Khet is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 24 km away. Bageshwar is about 24 km away. Almora is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raitoli (under 2 km), Par Koti (1.6 km) and Lar Khet (1.7 km).

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

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