Lasari - Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar
Lasari is a village situated in the Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandpur Sahib and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Bungri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lasari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lasari is 038443. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 140117 pincode. Anandpur Sahib is the nearest town.
Lasari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lasari
According to the 2011 Census, Lasari village had a total population of 827 people, including 415 males and 412 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.28%, with male literacy at 90.17% and female literacy at 72.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84.
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 | 827 | 415 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 59 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 321 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 94 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Lasari
Lasari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhpur | West | 1.14 km |
| Mukari | North | 1.36 km |
| Saini Majra | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Gurse Majra | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Mothapur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Saupur | West | 2.06 km |
| Nurpur Kalan | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Samirowal | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Mawa | North | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lasari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Lasari. The nearest railway station is Anandpur Sahib, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Lasari is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lasari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lasari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lasari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lasari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lasari
Where is Lasari located?
Lasari village is located in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lasari?
The Gram Panchayat of Lasari is Bungri.
What is the pincode of Lasari?
The pincode of Lasari is 140117.
What is the population of Lasari?
Lasari had a total population of 827, including 415 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Lasari?
Lasari had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lasari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lasari was 81.28%. Male literacy was 90.17% and female literacy was 72.97%.