Lalapur - Darwha, Yavatmal
Lalapur is a village situated in the Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darwha and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Fupgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Lalapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalapur is 542540. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 445202 pincode. Darwha is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Lalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yavatmal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lalapur village had a total population of 9 people, including 5 males and 4 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Lalapur
Lalapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ishrampur | West | 1.70 km |
| Talegaon | South | 2.58 km |
| Ghanapur | East | 2.94 km |
| Nakhegaon | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Udapur | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Kharbi | North | 4.27 km |
| Chorodi | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Ghatkinhi | South | 5.15 km |
| Tarnoli | West | 5.74 km |
| Kolwai | South-West | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalapur
Public transport in the Lalapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Darwha to Lalapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Lalapur 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 Lalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalapur
Where is Lalapur located?
Lalapur village is located in Darwha Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Lalapur?
The Village Panchayat of Lalapur is Fupgaon.
What is the pincode of Lalapur?
The pincode of Lalapur is 445202.
What is the population of Lalapur?
Lalapur had a total population of 9, including 5 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Lalapur?
Lalapur had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalapur was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.