Lalpur - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Lalpur is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Lalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpur is 186238. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.56 hectares and falls under the 273403 pincode.
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 Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Lalpur
As per Census 2011, Lalpur village has a total population of 3,006 people, consisting of 1,473 males and 1,533 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 489 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,818 literate and 1,188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 951 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,006 | 1,473 | 1,533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 489 | 239 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 951 | 483 | 468 |
| Literate Population | 1,818 | 1,020 | 798 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,188 | 453 | 735 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jari | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Masahapar | West | 1.39 km |
| Kusaha | East | 1.58 km |
| Jayantipur | South | 1.59 km |
| Baghrayee | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Bijulia | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Mahuapar | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Ojhauli | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Siyari Gahna | South | 2.28 km |
| Godari | North-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalpur
Lalpur 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 Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 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 Gorakhpur to Lalpur is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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:
| 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lalpur
Where is Lalpur located?
Lalpur village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalpur?
Lalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalpur?
The pincode of Lalpur is 273403.
What is the population of Lalpur?
Lalpur has a total population of 3,006, including 1,473 males and 1,533 females.
How many households are there in Lalpur?
There are 422 households in Lalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpur is 60.48%. Male literacy is 69.25% and female literacy is 52.05%.