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About Lalpur Village

Lalpur is a mid sized village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 258 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Kota
Pincode 495116
Area (hectares) 178.25 hectares
Population 517
Male Population 258
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lalpur compares

By the 2011 count Lalpur is the 122nd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 178.25 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Lalpur

Lalpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lalpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 31 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 3.0 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
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kota 3.1 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 17 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 31 km

Villages closest to Lalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kota 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 517. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Lalpur village has 258 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalpur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Lalpur is 495116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalpur covers 178.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lalpur falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lalpur is Kargi Road, about 3.0 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Lalpur.

Lalpur is about 31 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalpur is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kargi Road is about 3.0 km away. Kota is about 3.1 km away. Ratanpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kunwarimuda (under 2 km), Changori (3.2 km) and Billiband (3.7 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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