Lalpur - Kawakol, Nawada
Lalpur is a village situated in the Kawakol subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kawakol and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Lalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpur is 257781. The village covers a total geographical area of 1296 hectares and falls under the 805106 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Lalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalpur
As per Census 2011, Lalpur village has a total population of 5,745 people, consisting of 2,834 males and 2,911 females. The village has 1,009 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,775 literate and 3,970 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,042 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,745 | 2,834 | 2,911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,236 | 625 | 611 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,042 | 514 | 528 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,775 | 1,132 | 643 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,970 | 1,702 | 2,268 |
Nearby Villages of Lalpur
Lalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lalpur
Lalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Lalpur is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalpur
Where is Lalpur located?
Lalpur village is located in Kawakol Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalpur?
Lalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalpur?
The pincode of Lalpur is 805106.
What is the population of Lalpur?
Lalpur has a total population of 5,745, including 2,834 males and 2,911 females.
How many households are there in Lalpur?
There are 1,009 households in Lalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpur is 30.90%. Male literacy is 39.94% and female literacy is 22.09%.