Lakhapura - Tansen, Gwalior
Lakhapura is a village situated in the Tansen tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Gwalior and around 48 km from Gwalior. Phusawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhapura is 454002. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.85 hectares and falls under the 475330 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Lakhapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhapura
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhapura village had a total population of 307 people, including 181 males and 126 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 696 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 83.22% and female literacy at 44.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 181 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 32 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 102 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 124 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 57 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhapura
Lakhapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ripuapura | West | 1.19 km |
| Arora | North | 1.74 km |
| Harpura | East | 1.76 km |
| Sumawali | South | 2.30 km |
| Luharpura | East | 3.10 km |
| Benipura | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Fusawali | West | 3.48 km |
| Jiganiya | North | 3.55 km |
| Ari | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Mukhtyarpur | South-West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhapura
Lakhapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Birlanagar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Lakhapura is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lakhapura
Where is Lakhapura located?
Lakhapura village is located in Tansen Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhapura is Phusawali.
What is the pincode of Lakhapura?
The pincode of Lakhapura is 475330.
What is the population of Lakhapura?
Lakhapura had a total population of 307, including 181 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Lakhapura?
Lakhapura had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhapura was 66.67%. Male literacy was 83.22% and female literacy was 44.64%.