Lalpur - Bengabad, Giridih
Lalpur is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bengabad and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Harila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpur is 351505. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Lalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Lalpur village had a total population of 882 people, including 478 males and 404 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.99%, with male literacy at 87.79% and female literacy at 53.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 882 | 478 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 338 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 140 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Lalpur
Lalpur 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 Lalpur
Lalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Giridih to Lalpur is about 27 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 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 1-2 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 >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 Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalpur is Harila.
What is the pincode of Lalpur?
The pincode of Lalpur is 815312.
What is the population of Lalpur?
Lalpur had a total population of 882, including 478 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Lalpur?
Lalpur had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpur was 71.99%. Male literacy was 87.79% and female literacy was 53.11%.