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About Lalpuram Village

Lalpuram is a large village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,678, made up of 2,332 males and 2,346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalpuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalpuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Chidambaram
Pincode 608602
Area (hectares) 326.78 hectares
Population 4,678
Male Population 2,332
Female Population 2,346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lalpuram compares

By the 2011 count Lalpuram is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 326.78 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Lalpuram

Lalpuram 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 Lalpuram 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 Lalpuram from other places

Lalpuram lies about 39 km from Cuddalore. 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 Lalpuram
Tehsil headquarters Chidambaram 2.2 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 39 km

Villages closest to Lalpuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalpuram village had a population of 4,678. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Lalpuram village has 2,332 males and 2,346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalpuram has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Lalpuram is 608602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalpuram covers 326.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lalpuram falls under Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Lalpuram notes the nearest railway station 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 Lalpuram.

Lalpuram is about 39 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalpuram is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Chidambaram is about 2.2 km away. Cuddalore is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Melchokkanathanpettai (under 2 km), Tillainayakapuram (under 2 km) and Paluttankarai (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lalpuram today is likely to be higher.

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