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About Lalpur Village

Lalpur is a large village in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,361, made up of 1,173 males and 1,188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 546.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495117, 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 Pendra Road Gorella
Pincode 495117
Area (hectares) 546.81 hectares
Population 2,361
Male Population 1,173
Female Population 1,188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Lalpur compares

By the 2011 count Lalpur is the 10th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 546.81 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lalpur from other places

Lalpur lies about 27 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 14 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 town Ratanpur 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pendra Road Gorella 27 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 27 km

Villages closest to Lalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pendra Road Gorella 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 2,361. That makes it the 10th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Lalpur village has 1,173 males and 1,188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalpur has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Lalpur is 495117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalpur covers 546.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lalpur falls under Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lalpur is Kargi Road, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Lalpur.

Lalpur is about 27 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 Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district. Ratanpur is about 3.8 km away. Kargi Road is about 14 km away. Pendra Road Gorella is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karngara (4.0 km), Salheghori (9.3 km) and Lalati (9.9 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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