Lara, Kashipur

Lara is a village located in the Kashipur Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Kashipur block and comes under Sonathali Gram Panchayat.

As on November 2024, the current population of Lara is 3 thousands out of which 1.5 thousands are males and rest 1.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 986 females per 1000 males. There are around 328 teenagers in Lara. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 1.9 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.4 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.2 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 638 households in Lara, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.5 thousands. The pincode of Lara is 723130 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Hura SO Puruliya
• Dhengakend Branch Post office
• Bishpuria Branch Post office
• Kaliabasa Branch Post office
• Manguria Lalpur Branch Post office

Schools

Lara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Hura Thana Mazaffar Ahmed Academy High Madrasah (High School).
• Agardih High School (High School)
• Bishpuria High School(High School)
• Hura Girls' High School (High School).
• Keshargarh S.K. Vidyapith (High School)

Hospitals

Lara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Pakhuria Sub-Center
• Manguria Sub-Center
• Baragram Sub-Center
• Daldali Sub-Center
• Kustore Sub-Center

Banks

Lara has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• State Bank of India Hura
• State Bank of India Kesargarh Village BR
• State Bank of India Bispuria