Lapahari

Lapahari is a village located in Santuri subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.8km away from sub-district headquarter Santuri (tehsildar office) and 57.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tarabari is the gram panchayat of Lapahari village.

Lapahari has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lapahari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lapahari is 330559. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723151. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Lapahari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Lapahari

Below is a concise population overview of Lapahari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 650 340 310
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 93 47 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 595 308 287
Literate Population 326 209 117
Illiterate Population 324 131 193

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lapahari village:

  • The total population of Lapahari village is around 650, including approximately 340 males and 310 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Lapahari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lapahari village has 595 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lapahari village is about 50.15%, with male literacy at 61.47% and female literacy at 37.74%.
  • There are around 113 households in Lapahari village.

Connectivity of Lapahari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lapahari. As per the 2011 stats, Lapahari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Lapahari

Knowing the nearby villages of Lapahari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lapahari.

Muktipur Brindabanpur Anthumajhirdi Bidhakata Amdiha Gumra Benagaria Ghutgarya Amlagarya Nuhuchibad Moraldi

Frequently Asked Questions about Lapahari

Where is Lapahari located?
Lapahari village is situated in Santuri Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lapahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Lapahari is Tarabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lapahari?
The pincode of Lapahari is 723151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lapahari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lapahari is 650, with 340 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Lapahari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lapahari village has a total of 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lapahari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lapahari is 50.15%. The male literacy rate is 61.47%, while the female literacy rate is 37.74%.