Lal Pur - Naraingarh, Ambala
Lal Pur is a village situated in the Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraingarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ambala. Lalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lal Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lal Pur is 057318. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 134203 pincode. Naraingarh is the nearest town.
Lal Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraingarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lal Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Lal Pur village had a total population of 1,370 people, including 709 males and 661 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.73%, with male literacy at 83.44% and female literacy at 63.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 351.
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 | 1,370 | 709 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 195 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 887 | 519 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 190 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Lal Pur
Lal Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andheri | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Hasan Pur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Bhukhri | South | 1.64 km |
| Kanjala | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Tapparian Ruldu Ki | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Shakarpura | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Berkheri | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Lakhnaura | North | 2.72 km |
| Chandsouli | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Nanduwali | South | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lal Pur
Lal Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barara, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Lal Pur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lal Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lal Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lal Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lal Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lal Pur
Where is Lal Pur located?
Lal Pur village is located in Naraingarh Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lal Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lal Pur is Lalpur.
What is the pincode of Lal Pur?
The pincode of Lal Pur is 134203.
What is the population of Lal Pur?
Lal Pur had a total population of 1,370, including 709 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Lal Pur?
Lal Pur had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lal Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lal Pur was 73.73%. Male literacy was 83.44% and female literacy was 63.34%.