Lapala - Reni, Alwar
Lapala is a village situated in the Reni tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Rajgarh and around 49 km from Alwar. Pada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lapala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lapala is 073412. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 301409 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Lapala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lapala
According to the 2011 Census, Lapala village had a total population of 1,614 people, including 852 males and 762 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.64%, with male literacy at 81.42% and female literacy at 46.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329.
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 | 1,614 | 852 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 163 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 181 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 561 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 291 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Lapala
Lapala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayagaon Machari | West | 1.40 km |
| Doroli | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Pada | South | 1.70 km |
| Hirnoti | East | 1.87 km |
| Andwari | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Manaka | North | 2.54 km |
| Barer | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Khirni Khohra | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Dalalpura | West | 3.26 km |
| Ghatwari | East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lapala
Lapala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Lapala is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Lapala is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lapala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lapala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lapala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lapala 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 Lapala
Where is Lapala located?
Lapala village is located in Reni Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lapala?
The Gram Panchayat of Lapala is Pada.
What is the pincode of Lapala?
The pincode of Lapala is 301409.
What is the population of Lapala?
Lapala had a total population of 1,614, including 852 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Lapala?
Lapala had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lapala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lapala was 64.64%. Male literacy was 81.42% and female literacy was 46.26%.