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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhepur
As per Census 2011, Lakhepur village has a total population of 486 people, consisting of 262 males and 224 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 188 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 262 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| 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 has a total population of 486, including 262 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Lakhepur?
There are 58 households in Lakhepur.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhepur is 61.32%. Male literacy is 67.94% and female literacy is 53.57%.