Lalapur - Nighasan, Kheri
Lalapur is a village situated in the Nighasan tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nighasan and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Lakhimpur. Lalapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalapur is 135007. The village covers a total geographical area of 547 hectares and falls under the 262906 pincode.
Lalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nighasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalapur
As per Census 2011, Lalapur village has a total population of 2,404 people, consisting of 1,295 males and 1,109 females. The village has 457 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,417 literate and 987 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 124 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,404 | 1,295 | 1,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 177 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 200 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,417 | 875 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 420 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Lalapur
Lalapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhedauri | West | 1.58 km |
| Umara | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Hrdwahi | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Ray Pur | East | 2.27 km |
| Maharaj Nagar | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Seswari | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Sal Band | West | 2.98 km |
| Kolluri | East | 3.03 km |
| Gulariya Patthar Shah | North | 3.90 km |
| Nibaureya | South | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalapur
Lalapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Belrayan, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lakhimpur to Lalapur is about 75 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 Lalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalapur
Where is Lalapur located?
Lalapur village is located in Nighasan Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalapur?
Lalapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalapur?
The pincode of Lalapur is 262906.
What is the population of Lalapur?
Lalapur has a total population of 2,404, including 1,295 males and 1,109 females.
How many households are there in Lalapur?
There are 457 households in Lalapur.
What is the literacy rate in Lalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalapur is 58.94%. Male literacy is 67.57% and female literacy is 48.87%.