Lakhepur - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Lakhepur is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Khemapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhepur is 168624. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.51 hectares and falls under the 224123 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Lakhepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhepur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhepur village had a total population of 486 people, including 262 males and 224 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.12%, with male literacy at 79.11% and female literacy at 61.86%.
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 | 486 | 262 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 178 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 84 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhepur
Lakhepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhavanipur | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Sonava | West | 0.96 km |
| Danvare | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Rukmagadpur | East | 1.27 km |
| Damupur | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Jaitpur Khas | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Raimalpur | South | 1.47 km |
| Bhgola | North | 1.57 km |
| Gopalpur Chaudhry | East | 1.64 km |
| Khemapur | North-East | 1.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhepur
Lakhepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Lakhepur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Lakhepur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakhepur
Where is Lakhepur located?
Lakhepur village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhepur is Khemapur.
What is the pincode of Lakhepur?
The pincode of Lakhepur is 224123.
What is the population of Lakhepur?
Lakhepur had a total population of 486, including 262 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Lakhepur?
Lakhepur had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhepur was 71.12%. Male literacy was 79.11% and female literacy was 61.86%.