Lalpur - Pipra, Supaul
Lalpur is a village situated in the Pipra subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipra and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Dubiyahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpur is 221401. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 852218 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 36 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 4,180 people, consisting of 2,191 males and 1,989 females. The village has 857 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 793 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,812 literate and 2,368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 610 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,180 | 2,191 | 1,989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 793 | 421 | 372 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 610 | 316 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,812 | 1,134 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,368 | 1,057 | 1,311 |
Nearby Villages of Lalpur
Lalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaiaram Sardar Chakla | East | 1.58 km |
| Beldara | South | 1.64 km |
| Achalpur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Dulari | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Dumri | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Maheshpur | West | 2.42 km |
| Sarhochia | West | 2.49 km |
| Basuli | South | 2.59 km |
| Satkodaria | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Bengaipatti | North-East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalpur
Public transport in the Lalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tharbitia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.3 km.
| 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 Supaul to Lalpur 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalpur
Where is Lalpur located?
Lalpur village is located in Pipra Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalpur is Dubiyahi.
What is the pincode of Lalpur?
The pincode of Lalpur is 852218.
What is the population of Lalpur?
Lalpur has a total population of 4,180, including 2,191 males and 1,989 females.
How many households are there in Lalpur?
There are 857 households in Lalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpur is 43.35%. Male literacy is 51.76% and female literacy is 34.09%.