Lalitpur - Sironj, Vidisha
Lalitpur is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Lalitpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalitpur is 480828. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.82 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Lalitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Lalitpur village had a total population of 908 people, including 482 males and 426 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.30%, with male literacy at 65.10% and female literacy at 41.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 908 | 482 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 140 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 11 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 263 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 219 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Lalitpur
Lalitpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tahvariya | East | 1.68 km |
| Barkhedanagar | West | 2.57 km |
| Faridpur | East | 2.60 km |
| Madagan Karera | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Budhena | South | 2.78 km |
| Kani Khedi | North | 3.56 km |
| Jamaniya | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Sanoti | South | 3.67 km |
| Mohanpur Kalan | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Garhpahara | North-East | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalitpur
Lalitpur 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 Rahatwas, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 km.
| 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 Sironj to Lalitpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Lalitpur is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalitpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lalitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalitpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalitpur
Where is Lalitpur located?
Lalitpur village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalitpur?
Lalitpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalitpur?
The pincode of Lalitpur is 464228.
What is the population of Lalitpur?
Lalitpur had a total population of 908, including 482 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Lalitpur?
Lalitpur had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalitpur was 54.30%. Male literacy was 65.10% and female literacy was 41.47%.