Lalitpur is a city and a municipal board in Lalitpur district

Lalitpur District, Uttar Pradesh

Lalitpur District is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state of India. Lalitpur district is a part of Jhansi Division. Lalitpur is the main town and administrative headquarters. The district occupies an area of 5,039 km²....

 in the India

India

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n state

States and territories of India

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 of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...

. It is also district headquarters of Lalitpur district.

Demographics

India census

Census

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, Lalitpur had a population of 111,810. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Lalitpur has an average literacy rate of 65%, which is higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 56%. In Lalitpur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Railways

Lalitpur has very good rail

Indian Railways

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 connections with major Indian cities including New Delhi

New Delhi

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, Mumbai

Mumbai

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, Chennai

Chennai

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, Hyderabad, Bangalore

Bangalore

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, Pune

Pune

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, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad

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, Lucknow

Lucknow

Lucknow is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh in India. Lucknow is the administrative headquarters of Lucknow District and Lucknow Division....

, Kanpur, Patna

Patna

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, Indore

Indore

Indore is one of the major city in India, the largest city and commercial center of the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India. Indore is located 190 km west of the state capital Bhopal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Indore city has a population of 1,960,631...

, Bhopal, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Ujjain

Ujjain

Ujjain , is an ancient city of Malwa region in central India, on the eastern bank of the Kshipra River , today part of the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative centre of Ujjain District and Ujjain Division.In ancient times the city was called Ujjayini...

, Saugor, Damoh

Damoh

Damoh is a city in the Sagar Division of northeast Madhya Pradesh in India, east of state capital Bhopal and in north by Tikamgarh. It is the administrative headquarters of Damoh District.-Geography:...

, Jhansi

Jhansi

Jhansi Hindi:झाँसी, , Marathi: झाशी, is a historical city of India. Jhansi is the administrative headquarters of Jhansi District and Jhansi Division. The original walled city grew up around its stone fort, which crowns a neighboring rock. This district is on the bank of river Betwa.The National...

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The nearest junctions are Jhansi Junction

Jhansi District

Jhansi District is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. The town of Jhansi is the district headquarters.The district is bordered on the north by Jalaun District, to the east by Hamirpur and Mahoba districts, to the south by Tikamgarh District of Madhya Pradesh state, to...

 and Bina Junction in Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

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The important trains such as the Malwa Express

Malwa Express

Malwa Express is a daily superfast express train service which connects Indore Junction BG railway station of Indore, the largest city and commercial hub in Madhya Pradesh, to Jammu Tawi in Jammu & Kashmir, India.- Number and Nomenclature :The 'down' service from Indore runs as number 12919, and...

, Punjab Mail

Punjab Mail

The Punjab Mail is an Indian Railways express train which runs between Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Firozpur .-History:The inaugural run of the Punjab Mail is thought to have taken place on 1 June 1912...

, Bhopal - Lucknow Express

Bhopal - Lucknow Express

The Bhopal - Lucknow Express is a Tri-Weekly superfast express train service offered by West Central Railways Bhopal Division...

, Jabalpur - Jammu Tawi Express, Gondwana Express

Gondwana Express

The Jabalpur - Hazrat Nizamuddin Gondwana Express is a superfast express train of West Central Railway in India. It runs between Jabalpur Junction and Hazrat Nizamuddin daily.Following is a detailed train schedule...

, Bhopal Express, Lashkar Express

Lashkar Express

The Lashkar Express runs between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Agra Cantt. in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It is a weekly train and runs from Mumbai on Fridays & from Agra Cantt. on Saturdays.-Route:...

, Pushpak Express

Pushpak Express

The Pushpak Express runs between Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Lucknow Railway Station in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It passes through three state capitals i.e. Lucknow, Bhopal & Mumbai...

 and Kushinagar Express

Kushinagar Express

The Kushinagar Express is an Indian Railways train running between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and Gorakhpur. It is numbered as 11015/11016. The train is named after the town of Kushinagar, an important Buddhist pilgrim centre near Gorakhpur. This is a highly demanded train with 15 Sleeper coaches,...

 stop at Lalitpur.

Airways

The nearest airports are Gwalior & Bhopal Airport at Gwalior, Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....

. It offers daily flights to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai etc.

Roadways

The proposed North-south-Corridor of the Golden-Quadrilateral

Golden Quadrilateral

The Golden Quadrilateral is a highway network connecting India's four largest metropolises: Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata, thus forming a quadrilateral of sorts. Four other top ten metropolises: Bangalore, Pune, Ahmedabad, and Surat, are also served by the network...

Highway project passes through Lalitpur and is currently under construction.