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About Lalbazar Village

Lalbazar is a large village in Hirbandh tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,533, made up of 1,321 males and 1,212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalbazar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalbazar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Hirbandh
Pincode 722101
Area (hectares) 40.75 hectares
Population 2,533
Male Population 1,321
Female Population 1,212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lalbazar compares

By the 2011 count Lalbazar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 716 residents. Its 40.75 hectares work out to about 62 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Lalbazar

Lalbazar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lalbazar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Lalbazar from other places

Lalbazar lies about under 2 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Bankura Jn., about under 2 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 Lalbazar
District headquarters Bankura under 2 km
Nearest railway station Bankura Jn. under 2 km
Nearest town Bānkura under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Hirbandh 33 km

Villages closest to Lalbazar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalbazar village had a population of 2,533. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 716 residents.

Lalbazar village has 1,321 males and 1,212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalbazar has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Lalbazar is 722101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalbazar covers 40.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 62 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lalbazar falls under Hirbandh tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Lalbazar is Bankura Jn., about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lalbazar.

Lalbazar is about under 2 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalbazar is in Hirbandh tehsil of Bankura district. Bankura is about under 2 km away. Bankura Jn. is about under 2 km away. Bānkura is about under 2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Indpur (18 km), Tentulia (21 km) and Bhedua (22 km).

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

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