Lalbazar - Labpur, Birbhum

Lalbazar is a village situated in the Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Labpur and around 40.7 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Bipratikuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalbazar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalbazar is 317500. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.07 hectares and falls under the 731303 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Lalbazar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Lalbazar

According to the 2011 Census, Lalbazar village had a total population of 116 people, including 58 males and 58 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.29%, with male literacy at 92.73% and female literacy at 85.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lalbazar

Lalbazar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lalbazar

Lalbazar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kopai, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Lalbazar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Lalbazar is about 40.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lalbazar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalbazar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lalbazar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalbazar village are given below:

FAQs about Lalbazar