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About Lalpur Village

Lalpur is a small village in Ghaghra tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 323, made up of 147 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,197 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Ghaghra
Pincode 835208
Area (hectares) 160 hectares
Population 323
Male Population 147
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,197
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lalpur compares

By the 2011 count Lalpur is the 106th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 160 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Lalpur

Lalpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 26 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 31 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
Tehsil headquarters Ghaghra 8.5 km
District headquarters Gumla 26 km
Nearest town Gumlā 26 km
Nearest railway station Lohardaga 31 km

Villages closest to Lalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghaghra 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 323. That makes it the 106th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Lalpur village has 147 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalpur has about 1197 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Lalpur is 835208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalpur covers 160 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lalpur falls under Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lalpur is Lohardaga, about 31 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lalpur.

Lalpur is about 26 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalpur is in Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district. Ghaghra is about 8.5 km away. Gumla is about 26 km away. Gumlā is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghutti (under 2 km), Porha (under 2 km) and Pathakpur (1.5 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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