About Lalpur Village

Lalpur is one of the larger villages in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,013, made up of 3,015 males and 2,998 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2117.11 hectares hectares.

Lalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shahdol
Tehsil	Sohagpur
Area (hectares)	2117.11 hectares
Population	6,013
Male Population	3,015
Female Population	2,998
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lalpur compares

By the 2011 count Lalpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 2117.11 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

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 within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 13 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Chhada, about 2.8 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 railway station	Chhada	2.8 km
Nearest town	Dhanpuri	11 km
District headquarters	Shahdol	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sohagpur	15 km

Villages closest to Lalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalpur village had a population of 6,013. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Lalpur village has 3,015 males and 2,998 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalpur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Lalpur covers 2117.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lalpur falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lalpur is Chhada, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Lalpur is about 13 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalpur is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district. Chhada is about 2.8 km away. Dhanpuri is about 11 km away. Shahdol is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.