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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Lasur village had a total population of 1,031 people, including 530 males and 501 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.86%, with male literacy at 94.06% and female literacy at 83.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 488, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Village Panchayat of Lasur?
Lasur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lasur?
The pincode of Lasur is 444803.
What is the population of Lasur?
Lasur had a total population of 1,031, including 530 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Lasur?
Lasur had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lasur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lasur was 88.86%. Male literacy was 94.06% and female literacy was 83.37%.