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About Lalpur Village

Lalpur is a large village in Banma Itahri tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,458, made up of 2,354 males and 2,104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Banma Itahri
Pincode 852129
Area (hectares) 217.7 hectares
Population 4,458
Male Population 2,354
Female Population 2,104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lalpur compares

By the 2011 count Lalpur is the 13th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,052 residents. Its 217.7 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Lalpur

Lalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 10+ 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 24 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Koparia, about 9.7 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 Banma Itahri 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Koparia 9.7 km
District headquarters Saharsa 24 km

Villages closest to Lalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Banma Itahri 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 4,458. That makes it the 13th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,052 residents.

Lalpur village has 2,354 males and 2,104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalpur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Lalpur is 852129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalpur covers 217.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lalpur falls under Banma Itahri tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lalpur is Koparia, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 24 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalpur is in Banma Itahri tehsil of Saharsa district. Banma Itahri is about 4.7 km away. Koparia is about 9.7 km away. Saharsa 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 Sugma (under 2 km), Sahuria (1.8 km) and Badshah Nagar (2.0 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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