Lidhoura - Shahgarh, Sagar
Lidhoura is a village situated in the Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahgarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Magra (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lidhoura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lidhoura is 460423. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.96 hectares and falls under the 470340 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Lidhoura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lidhoura
According to the 2011 Census, Lidhoura village had a total population of 850 people, including 430 males and 420 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.04%, with male literacy at 89.28% and female literacy at 66.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 842.
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 | 850 | 430 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 842 | 425 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 333 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 97 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Lidhoura
Lidhoura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatora Kalan | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Chakk Dalpatpur | West | 3.01 km |
| Chakkmohari | North | 3.13 km |
| Chakk Kaneri | West | 3.40 km |
| Rurawan | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Mohari | North | 3.77 km |
| Kaneri | West | 4.39 km |
| Papeti | North-West | 4.68 km |
| Dalpatpur | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Khatora Khurd | North-West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lidhoura
Lidhoura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Lidhoura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Lidhoura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lidhoura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lidhoura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lidhoura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lidhoura 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 Lidhoura
Where is Lidhoura located?
Lidhoura village is located in Shahgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lidhoura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lidhoura is Magra (p).
What is the pincode of Lidhoura?
The pincode of Lidhoura is 470340.
What is the population of Lidhoura?
Lidhoura had a total population of 850, including 430 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Lidhoura?
Lidhoura had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lidhoura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lidhoura was 78.04%. Male literacy was 89.28% and female literacy was 66.39%.