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
According to the 2011 Census, Lalpur village had a total population of 5,745 people, including 2,834 males and 2,911 females, living in 1,009 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.37%, with male literacy at 51.24% and female literacy at 27.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,042, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 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 had a total population of 5,745, including 2,834 males and 2,911 females.
How many households are there in Lalpur?
Lalpur had 1,009 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpur was 39.37%. Male literacy was 51.24% and female literacy was 27.96%.