Lalpur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Lalpur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Bujhiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpur is 132876. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.4 hectares and falls under the 242405 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
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 Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalpur
As per Census 2011, Lalpur village has a total population of 775 people, consisting of 402 males and 373 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 402 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 287 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 115 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Lalpur
Lalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lalpur
Lalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lalpur.
| 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 Shahganj to Lalpur is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Lalpur is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalpur is Bujhiya.
What is the pincode of Lalpur?
The pincode of Lalpur is 242405.
What is the population of Lalpur?
Lalpur has a total population of 775, including 402 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Lalpur?
There are 131 households in Lalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpur is 61.81%. Male literacy is 71.39% and female literacy is 51.47%.