Laharpur - Berasia, Bhopal
Laharpur is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Mundla Chand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laharpur is 482174. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.59 hectares and falls under the 463111 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Laharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laharpur
As per Census 2011, Laharpur village has a total population of 523 people, consisting of 266 males and 257 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 266 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 104 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 175 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 91 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Laharpur
Laharpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shajakhedi | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Mundla Chand | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Byonchi | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Amarpura | North | 3.42 km |
| Nathanpur | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Babachiya | West | 3.68 km |
| Khajuria Ranku | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Satpadakalan | East | 4.12 km |
| Umariya | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Rampur Bandhiya | North-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laharpur
Laharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sanchi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Laharpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Laharpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Laharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laharpur
Where is Laharpur located?
Laharpur village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Laharpur is Mundla Chand.
What is the pincode of Laharpur?
The pincode of Laharpur is 463111.
What is the population of Laharpur?
Laharpur has a total population of 523, including 266 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Laharpur?
There are 107 households in Laharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Laharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laharpur is 57.17%. Male literacy is 65.79% and female literacy is 48.25%.