Lalpur Village - Bhatapara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Lalpur is a village situated in the Bhatapara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from Bhatapara and around 113 km from Raipur. Lalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpur is 443671. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.83 hectares and falls under the 493118 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Lalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalpur
As per Census 2011, Lalpur village has a total population of 891 people, consisting of 437 males and 454 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 891 | 437 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 251 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 186 | 285 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | West | 1.73 km |
| Matiyari | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Oteband | South | 1.93 km |
| Machaha | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Beltukri | North | 2.35 km |
| Domgaon | East | 2.40 km |
| Amakoni | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Mangla | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Amaldiha | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Karhi | South | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalpur
Lalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Lalpur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Lalpur is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lalpur
Where is Lalpur located?
Lalpur village is located in Bhatapara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, 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 493118.
What is the population of Lalpur?
Lalpur has a total population of 891, including 437 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Lalpur?
There are 177 households in Lalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpur is 47.14%. Male literacy is 57.44% and female literacy is 37.22%.