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About Laskarpur Village

Laskarpur is a mid sized village in Singur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,455, made up of 767 males and 688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laskarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laskarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Singur
Pincode 712124
Area (hectares) 77.39 hectares
Population 1,455
Male Population 767
Female Population 688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Laskarpur compares

By the 2011 count Laskarpur is the 54th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents. Its 77.39 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Laskarpur

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

Laskarpur lies about 48 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Nalpur, about 6.6 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 Laskarpur
Nearest town Pānchla 2.2 km
Nearest railway station Nalpur 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Singur 30 km
District headquarters Hugli 48 km

Villages closest to Laskarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Laskarpur village had a population of 1,455. That makes it the 54th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents.

Laskarpur village has 767 males and 688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laskarpur has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Laskarpur is 712124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laskarpur covers 77.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Laskarpur falls under Singur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Laskarpur is Nalpur, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Laskarpur.

Laskarpur is about 48 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laskarpur is in Singur tehsil of Hugli district. Pānchla is about 2.2 km away. Nalpur is about 6.6 km away. Singur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhandardaha (9.5 km), Dansi (16 km) and Lakshmanpur (17 km).

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

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