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What is 'Losar'?1. Name of Village2. Name of Fair 3. Name of River4. Name of Passes

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Name of Village

Losar:

  • Losar Khas or Losar is a village on the right bank of the Spiti River in district Lahaul Spiti in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India.
  • Losar Khas is located at 32.4375°N, 77.7506°E on NH-505 Kaza-Gramphoo Road.
  • It is situated near the confluence of Losar and Peeno streams.
  • Losar Khas village on the right bank of the Spiti River (adjacent to the Indo Chinese border) covers an area of 360 hectares (890 acres).
  • It is at an an elevation of 4,090 metres (13,420 ft).
  • There are magnificent mountains, stunning rivers, and breathtaking vistas in Losar that can spellbind any tourist with its unparalleled beauty.

Thus, 'Losar' is the name of a village.

  • The Losar Gram Panchayat located in Losar is a local government body for the village of Losar Khas and 12 nearby villages in Development Block Spiti.
  • The population of Losar Khas as of the 2011 Census was 320 in 65 households.
  • Scheduled Tribes comprise about 84% of the population.
  • The main religions are Buddhism and Hinduism.
  • The main language is Bhoti.


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