Lalkuan

Lalkuan
Town
View from Lalkuan Junction railway station
Lalkuan is located in Uttarakhand
Lalkuan
Lalkuan
Location in Uttarakhand, India
Lalkuan is located in India
Lalkuan
Lalkuan
Lalkuan (India)
Coordinates: 29°05′N 79°31′E / 29.08°N 79.52°E / 29.08; 79.52[1]
Country India
StateUttarakhand
DistrictNainital
Elevation
371 m (1,217 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total7,644
Languages
 • OfficialKumaoni
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUK-04
Websiteuk.gov.in

Lalkuan is a Nagar Panchayat in the Nainital district of the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

Demographics

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In the 2011 India census,[2] Lalkuan had a population of 7,644. Males constituted 55% of the population and females 45%. Lalkuan had an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 76% and female literacy was 74%. In Lalkuan, 12% of the population was under 6 years of age. Hindi, Kumauni and Punjabi are the main languages spoken there.

Geography

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It is situated 80 km from Bareilly on Nainital Road, 24 km from Rudrapur, 6 km from Pantnagar Airport, and 16 km from Haldwani.

References

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  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Lalkuan
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.