Langhapur - Murtijapur, Akola

Langhapur is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Langhapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Langhapur is 530249. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.71 hectares and falls under the 444106 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Langhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Langhapur

According to the 2011 Census, Langhapur village had a total population of 833 people, including 427 males and 406 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.12%, with male literacy at 93.04% and female literacy at 77.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Langhapur

Langhapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Langhapur

Langhapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mana, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Langhapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Langhapur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Langhapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langhapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Langhapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langhapur village are given below:

FAQs about Langhapur