Lutipur - Balrampur, Katihar

Lutipur is a village situated in the Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balrampur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Lutti Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lutipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lutipur is 224818. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.12 hectares and falls under the 854317 pincode. Dalkhola(w.b.) is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Lutipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Lutipur

According to the 2011 Census, Lutipur village had a total population of 2,020 people, including 1,063 males and 957 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.80%, with male literacy at 53.86% and female literacy at 34.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lutipur

Lutipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Lutipur

Lutipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sudhani, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalkhola(w.b.) to Lutipur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Lutipur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lutipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lutipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lutipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lutipur village are given below:

FAQs about Lutipur