Lalupur - Arnia, Jammu
Lalupur is a village situated in the Arnia tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 26 km from Bishnah and around 45 km from Jammu. Trewa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalupur is 006276. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.9 hectares and falls under the 181131 pincode. Arina is the nearest town, located about 4.8 km away.
Lalupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalupur
According to the 2011 Census, Lalupur village had a total population of 115 people, including 66 males and 49 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 742 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.35%, with male literacy at 86.27% and female literacy at 70.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 44 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 22 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Lalupur
Lalupur 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 Lalupur
Lalupur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arina to Lalupur is about 4.8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Lalupur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalupur 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 Lalupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalupur
Where is Lalupur located?
Lalupur village is located in Arnia Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalupur is Trewa.
What is the pincode of Lalupur?
The pincode of Lalupur is 181131.
What is the population of Lalupur?
Lalupur had a total population of 115, including 66 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Lalupur?
Lalupur had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalupur was 79.35%. Male literacy was 86.27% and female literacy was 70.73%.