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Lokpur observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.
Temples near Lokpur
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Khoyrasol mandal is nakrakonda colony durga mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Lokpur itself.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Lokpur is a village in Khoyrasol mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal with a population of 4,018 across 911 households. It has a literacy rate of 65.1% and is located at coordinates 23.786°N, 87.328°E under PIN 731125.
By population, Lokpur ranks #3 of 170 villages in Khoyrasol mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Lokpur is a village of 4,018 people in 911 households (Census 2011) in Khoyrasol block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 3rd-largest of 170 villages in Khoyrasol block. Literacy is 65%, 5 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. It lies 42 km from the Birbhum district centre, 11 km from Pratappur, the nearest town, 2 km from Panchra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731125, served by Khoyrasole post office; the LGD village code is 318307. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dubrajpur Rural Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is RUPA GOP, and the village votes in Dubrajpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anup Kumar Saha. The population is estimated at 4,737 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Lokepur →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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