Lasur - Daryapur, Amravati
Lasur is a village situated in the Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daryapur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Lasur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lasur is 532906. The village covers a total geographical area of 900 hectares and falls under the 444803 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Lasur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lasur
As per Census 2011, Lasur village has a total population of 1,031 people, consisting of 530 males and 501 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 488 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lasur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,031 | 530 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 251 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 443 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 87 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Lasur
Lasur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tonglabad. | East | 1.82 km |
| Ghungashi | South | 2.56 km |
| Soundli Hirapur | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Ramagad | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Ramtirtha | West | 2.76 km |
| Mungshi | South | 2.79 km |
| Dhamodi | East | 3.08 km |
| Lohitkhed | West | 4.09 km |
| Golegaon | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Mahamadpur Atkali | South-East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lasur
Public transport in the Lasur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katepurna, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daryapur Banosa to Lasur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Lasur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lasur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lasur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lasur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lasur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lasur
Where is Lasur located?
Lasur village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lasur?
Lasur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lasur?
The pincode of Lasur is 444803.
What is the population of Lasur?
Lasur has a total population of 1,031, including 530 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Lasur?
There are 267 households in Lasur.
What is the literacy rate in Lasur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lasur is 78.95%. Male literacy is 83.58% and female literacy is 74.05%.