# Lalpur Village, Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/lalpur/ Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Lalpur Lalpur is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144521**. The 2011 Census counted **315 people in 70 households**, the 146th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%. - 315people (2011) - 70households - 82.1%literacy - 144521PIN code ## Lalpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Lalpur is 144521.** Lalpur falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144521 - Gram panchayatLal Pur - Community development blockBalachaur - Census village code032347 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lalpur from nearby towns? - Balachaur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)28 km by road - Balachaur (nearest town)5 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Lalpur? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Lalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kangna - ○Degree college10+ km · Sbs Anagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sbs Nagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 14 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lalpur known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 90% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Lalpur Of every 100 households in Lalpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Lalpur · ■ Balachaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **97% Toilet within the home ****83%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **49% Tap water ****0%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****84%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%** **60% Use banking services ****71%** **75% Television ****80%** **78% Mobile phone ****84%** **77% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****59%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **8% None of these assets ****0%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Lalpur? ■ Lalpur · ■ Balachaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%** **76.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1769** **861 Working population ****31.4%** **35.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 76.1% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 29 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (44%) · **■** Other work 24 (24%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Balachaur - Nanowal353 people - Jitpur336 people - Auliapur333 people - Bhedian324 people - Dobhali313 people - Raipur308 people - Jeowal289 people - Hassanpur Kalan285 people [All 184 villages in Balachaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lalpur?144521 - How far is Lalpur from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?28 km by road - What is the population of Lalpur?315 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lalpur in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Lalpur?82.1% (Census 2011)