Lal Pura - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Lal Pura is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Padali Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lal Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lal Pura is 476595. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.63 hectares and falls under the 451115 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Lal Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lal Pura
As per Census 2011, Lal Pura village has a total population of 783 people, consisting of 402 males and 381 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 528 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lal Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 402 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 313 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 89 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Lal Pura
Lal Pura 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 Lal Pura
Lal Pura 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 located within >10 km of Lal Pura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Barwaha to Lal Pura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Lal Pura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lal Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lal Pura 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lal Pura
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 Pura 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 Lal Pura
Where is Lal Pura located?
Lal Pura village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lal Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lal Pura is Padali Khurd.
What is the pincode of Lal Pura?
The pincode of Lal Pura is 451115.
What is the population of Lal Pura?
Lal Pura has a total population of 783, including 402 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Lal Pura?
There are 136 households in Lal Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Lal Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lal Pura is 67.43%. Male literacy is 77.86% and female literacy is 56.43%.