Lokpur
Lokpur is a village located in Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Jaypur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Lokpur village. As per 2009 stats, Gelia is the gram panchayat of Lokpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Lokpur unique in its vibrant Jaypur-Bankura region. You’ll see Lokpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lokpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lokpur is 328108. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722154. Kotalpur is nearest town to Lokpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Lokpur
Population of Lokpur
According to the 2011 Census, Lokpur has a total population of about 685, with approximately 363 males and 322 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 258 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.12%, with male literacy at about 81.54% and female literacy near 76.40%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lokpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 363 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 134 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 542 | 296 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 67 | 76 |
Connectivity of Lokpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lokpur. As per the 2011 stats, Lokpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lokpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Lokpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lokpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lokpur
Where is Lokpur located?
Lokpur village is situated in Jaypur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lokpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lokpur is Gelia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lokpur?
The pincode of Lokpur is 722154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lokpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lokpur is 685, with 363 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Lokpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lokpur village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lokpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lokpur is 79.12%. The male literacy rate is 81.54%, while the female literacy rate is 76.40%.