Lalpura - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Lalpura is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Marwapakar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpura is 228420. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 843126 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Lalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Lalpura village had a total population of 1,778 people, including 944 males and 834 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.42%, with male literacy at 71.15% and female literacy at 56.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 699.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,778 | 944 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 164 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 699 | 370 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 555 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 389 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Lalpura
Lalpura 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Jagmal | West | 1.33 km |
| Baruane | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Dhanawan | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Sirsikalan | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Darwe Bhadaur | North | 3.04 km |
| Kenar | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Indauli | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Lachhmipur Bagulwa | West | 3.93 km |
| Chak Ruknuddin | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Rasulpur | West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalpura
Public transport in the Lalpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sivnar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Lalpura is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalpura
Where is Lalpura located?
Lalpura village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalpura is Marwapakar.
What is the pincode of Lalpura?
The pincode of Lalpura is 843126.
What is the population of Lalpura?
Lalpura had a total population of 1,778, including 944 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Lalpura?
Lalpura had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpura was 64.42%. Male literacy was 71.15% and female literacy was 56.61%.