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About Lalpur Village

Lalpur is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 253 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491888
Area (hectares) 313.7 hectares
Population 504
Male Population 253
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lalpur compares

By the 2011 count Lalpur is the 125th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 313.7 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

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 - 10 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 37 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 32 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 Khairāgarh under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 11 km
Nearest railway station Murhipar 32 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 37 km

Villages closest to Lalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuikhadan 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 504. That makes it the 125th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Lalpur village has 253 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalpur has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Lalpur is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalpur covers 313.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lalpur falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lalpur is Murhipar, about 32 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 - 10 km distance for Lalpur.

Lalpur is about 37 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalpur is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairāgarh is about under 2 km away. Chhuikhadan is about 11 km away. Murhipar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sandi (3.0 km), Kumhi (5.3 km) and Sahaspur (5.9 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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