About Lajpor Village

Lajpor is one of the larger villages in Chorasi tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,920, made up of 4,195 males and 3,725 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 720.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lajpor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lajpor village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Surat
Tehsil	Chorasi
Pincode	394235
Area (hectares)	720.43 hectares
Population	7,920
Male Population	4,195
Female Population	3,725
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lajpor compares

By the 2011 count Lajpor is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,330 residents. Its 720.43 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Lajpor

Lajpor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lajpor as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Lajpor from other places

Lajpor lies about 17 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Sachin, about 3.3 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 Lajpor
Nearest town	Kansad	2.7 km
Nearest railway station	Sachin	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chorasi	17 km
District headquarters	Surat	17 km

Villages closest to Lajpor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chorasi 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.

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Common questions about Lajpor

As per the Census of India 2011, Lajpor village had a population of 7,920. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,330 residents.

Lajpor village has 4,195 males and 3,725 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lajpor has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Lajpor is 394235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lajpor covers 720.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lajpor falls under Chorasi tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Lajpor is Sachin, about 3.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Lajpor.

Lajpor is about 17 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lajpor is in Chorasi tehsil of Surat district. Kansad is about 2.7 km away. Sachin is about 3.3 km away. Chorasi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.