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About Lalpur Village

Lalpur is a small village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 144 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144504
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 279
Male Population 144
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lalpur compares

By the 2011 count Lalpur is the 246th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Lalpur

Lalpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. 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 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 15 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Bahram, about 2.6 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 Bahram 2.6 km
Nearest town Banga 6.4 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 20 km

Villages closest to Lalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawanshahr 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 279. That makes it the 246th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Lalpur village has 144 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalpur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Lalpur is 144504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalpur covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lalpur falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Lalpur is Bahram, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 15 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalpur is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Bahram is about 2.6 km away. Banga is about 6.4 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhahan (under 2 km), Mallah Sodhian (under 2 km) and Bisla (under 2 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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