Lalkuan
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Lalkuan is a Nagar Panchayat
Nagar Panchayat
A nagar palika or nagar panchayat is a form of an urban political unit in India comparable to a municipality.An urban centre with more than 30,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat....

 in the Nainital district of the India
India
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States and territories of India
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 of Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand , formerly Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the Land of Gods due to the many holy Hindu temples and cities found throughout the state, some of which are among Hinduism's most spiritual and auspicious places of pilgrimage and worship...

.

Geography

Lalkuan is located at 29.08°N 79.52°E. It has an average elevation of 371 metre
Metre
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s (1217 feet).

Demographics

India census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Lalkuan had a population of 6524. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Lalkuan has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 74%. In Lalkuan, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Establishment of Lalkuan:
In year 1857 First Railway Engine come.

Location

It is situated 80 km from Bareilly on nainital road, 24 km from Rudrapur, 6 km form Pantnagar Airport,16 km from Haldwani.

Other Information

Lalkuan is famous for a huge paper mill (Century pulp & Paper) of Birla Group. And it is very near to G.B. Pant University Agriculture and Technology Pantnagar. Railway station of Lalkuan is the one of the biggest Railway station of Uttarakhand. The Pin Code is 262402. Two ATM of SBI and branches Of SBI, Nainital Bank
Nainital Bank
The Nainital Bank Limited is a private Indian bank, established in 1954. Based in Nainital, over the years, the bank has expanded to Uttar Pradesh and especially in Uttarakhand State, and has over 100 branches in Rajasthan, Delhi and Haryana states...

is situated here. The main Occupation of the people of Lalkuan is Agriculture and Dairy Product. Hindi, kumauni and gadhwali are the main languages spoken here..
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