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About Lalpur Village

Lalpur is a small village in Chhura tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 15 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Chhura
Pincode 493449
Area (hectares) 83.48 hectares
Population 28
Male Population 15
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available
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 among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 83.48 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Lalpur

Lalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lalpur as Available. 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 53 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Mahasamund, about 18 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 Mahāsamund 17 km
Nearest railway station Mahasamund 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhura 24 km
District headquarters Raipur 53 km

Villages closest to Lalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhura 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 28. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Lalpur village has 15 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalpur has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Lalpur is 493449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalpur covers 83.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lalpur falls under Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lalpur is Mahasamund, about 18 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lalpur.

Lalpur is about 53 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalpur is in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district. Mahāsamund is about 17 km away. Mahasamund is about 18 km away. Chhura 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 Sarkada (4.5 km), Nagjhar (5.9 km) and Khudiadih (6.6 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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