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About Lalpur Village

Lalpur is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 503 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.32 hectares hectares.

Lalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Balrampur
Area (hectares) 102.32 hectares
Population 940
Male Population 503
Female Population 437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lalpur compares

By the 2011 count Lalpur is the 57th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 102.32 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Lalpur

The census records public bus service for Lalpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lalpur from other places

Lalpur lies about 44 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Sudhani, about 6.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Lalpur
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Sudhani 6.5 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 26 km
District headquarters Katihar 44 km

Villages closest to Lalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balrampur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Lalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalpur village had a population of 940. That makes it the 57th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Lalpur village has 503 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalpur has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Lalpur covers 102.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lalpur falls under Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lalpur is Sudhani, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lalpur.

Lalpur is about 44 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalpur is in Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district. Balrampur is about 2.7 km away. Sudhani is about 6.5 km away. Rāiganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baghar (under 2 km), Baisbighi (under 2 km) and Bangradih (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lalpur today is likely to be higher.

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