Lidhaura - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Lidhaura is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Makrandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lidhaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lidhaura is 148255. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.97 hectares and falls under the 206241 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Lidhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lidhaura
As per Census 2011, Lidhaura village has a total population of 787 people, consisting of 450 males and 337 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 748 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 513 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lidhaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 787 | 450 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 77 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 151 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 323 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 127 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Lidhaura
Lidhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsa | South | 0.55 km |
| Bhuta | North | 0.78 km |
| Makrandpur Phaphoond | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Purwa Dhamoo Phaphoond | West | 0.96 km |
| Purwa Chandraman | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Rooppur Phaphoond | South | 1.24 km |
| Chandpur Garhia | South | 1.25 km |
| Purwa Khuman | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Raipur Phaphoond | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Chimkuni | South-West | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lidhaura
Lidhaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghasara Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Auraiya to Lidhaura is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Lidhaura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lidhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lidhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lidhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lidhaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lidhaura
Where is Lidhaura located?
Lidhaura village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lidhaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lidhaura is Makrandpur.
What is the pincode of Lidhaura?
The pincode of Lidhaura is 206241.
What is the population of Lidhaura?
Lidhaura has a total population of 787, including 450 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Lidhaura?
There are 137 households in Lidhaura.
What is the literacy rate in Lidhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lidhaura is 65.18%. Male literacy is 71.78% and female literacy is 56.38%.