Lalpur - Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar

Lalpur is a village situated in the Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandpur Sahib and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Lalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpur is 038459. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 140117 pincode. Anandpur Sahib is the nearest town.

Lalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lalpur

According to the 2011 Census, Lalpur village had a total population of 1,424 people, including 733 males and 691 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.05%, with male literacy at 89.18% and female literacy at 74.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lalpur

Lalpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lalpur

Lalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Lalpur is about 31 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:

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:

FAQs about Lalpur