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About Lalchura Village

Lalchura is a small village in Amour tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 367, made up of 176 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares.

Lalchura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalchura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Amour
Area (hectares) 28 hectares
Population 367
Male Population 176
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lalchura compares

By the 2011 count Lalchura is the 128th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Lalchura

Lalchura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lalchura as Available within 5 - 10 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lalchura from other places

Lalchura lies about 36 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Surja Kama, about 5.9 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 Lalchura
Nearest railway station Surja Kama 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Amour 7.5 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 24 km
District headquarters Purnia 36 km

Villages closest to Lalchura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amour 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 Lalchura

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalchura village had a population of 367. That makes it the 128th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Lalchura village has 176 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalchura has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Lalchura covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lalchura falls under Amour tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lalchura is Surja Kama, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lalchura.

Lalchura is about 36 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalchura is in Amour tehsil of Purnia district. Surja Kama is about 5.9 km away. Amour is about 7.5 km away. Kishanganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haphanian (under 2 km), Tilanga (under 2 km) and Mahingaon (under 2 km).

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

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