Lalpura - Pratapgarh, Alwar
Lalpura is a village situated in the Pratapgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Thanagazi and around 72 km from Alwar. Lalpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpura is 073163. The village covers a total geographical area of 501 hectares and falls under the 301027 pincode. Viratnagar is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Lalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalpura
As per Census 2011, Lalpura village has a total population of 2,174 people, consisting of 1,151 males and 1,023 females. The village has 403 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,134 literate and 1,040 illiterate residents. Additionally, 556 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 931 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,174 | 1,151 | 1,023 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 191 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 291 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 931 | 499 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 1,134 | 769 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,040 | 382 | 658 |
Nearby Villages of Lalpura
Lalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siloosan | South | 3.59 km |
| Rampura | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Agrawa | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Shivpura | South-West | 4.56 km |
| Hali Bao | North | 4.81 km |
| Malipura | East | 5.11 km |
| Madaniyon Ki Dhani | North-East | 5.23 km |
| Veerawa | North-East | 6.34 km |
| Hoti Gaon | South | 6.52 km |
| Rataura | South | 6.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalpura
Public transport in the Lalpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 170.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viratnagar to Lalpura is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Lalpura is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lalpura
Where is Lalpura located?
Lalpura village is located in Pratapgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalpura?
Lalpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalpura?
The pincode of Lalpura is 301027.
What is the population of Lalpura?
Lalpura has a total population of 2,174, including 1,151 males and 1,023 females.
How many households are there in Lalpura?
There are 403 households in Lalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpura is 52.16%. Male literacy is 66.81% and female literacy is 35.68%.