Lalgarhi - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Lalgarhi is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Lalgarhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalgarhi is 121482. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.17 hectares and falls under the 203397 pincode. Chhatari is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Lalgarhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalgarhi
As per Census 2011, Lalgarhi village has a total population of 2,280 people, consisting of 1,197 males and 1,083 females. The village has 364 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 400 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,164 literate and 1,116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalgarhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,280 | 1,197 | 1,083 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 220 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,161 | 607 | 554 |
| Literate Population | 1,164 | 718 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 479 | 637 |
Nearby Villages of Lalgarhi
Lalgarhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahar | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Ban | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Sidgarhi | South | 2.06 km |
| Chhatari | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Tunda Khera | North | 2.17 km |
| Talepur | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Sarbhanna | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Kastaba Dhadd | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Beram Nagar | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Khurd Khera | West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalgarhi
Lalgarhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atrauli Road, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhatari to Lalgarhi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Lalgarhi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalgarhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalgarhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lalgarhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalgarhi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalgarhi
Where is Lalgarhi located?
Lalgarhi village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalgarhi?
Lalgarhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalgarhi?
The pincode of Lalgarhi is 203397.
What is the population of Lalgarhi?
Lalgarhi has a total population of 2,280, including 1,197 males and 1,083 females.
How many households are there in Lalgarhi?
There are 364 households in Lalgarhi.
What is the literacy rate in Lalgarhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalgarhi is 51.05%. Male literacy is 59.98% and female literacy is 41.18%.