Lilapur - Lakhtar, Surendranagar
Lilapur is a village situated in the Lakhtar taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhtar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Lilapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lilapur is 512175. The village covers a total geographical area of 2315.33 hectares and falls under the 363775 pincode. Surendranagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Lilapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dasada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lilapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lilapur village had a total population of 2,347 people, including 1,214 males and 1,133 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.82%, with male literacy at 93.52% and female literacy at 71.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 584, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,347 | 1,214 | 1,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 304 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,735 | 1,011 | 724 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 203 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Lilapur
Lilapur 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 Lilapur
Lilapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Lilapur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surendranagar to Lilapur is about 32 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 Lilapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lilapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lilapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lilapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lilapur
Where is Lilapur located?
Lilapur village is located in Lakhtar Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lilapur?
Lilapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lilapur?
The pincode of Lilapur is 363775.
What is the population of Lilapur?
Lilapur had a total population of 2,347, including 1,214 males and 1,133 females.
How many households are there in Lilapur?
Lilapur had 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lilapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lilapur was 82.82%. Male literacy was 93.52% and female literacy was 71.40%.