Lahuwa Kalan - Lalganj, Azamgarh

Lahuwa Kalan is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Lahunva Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahuwa Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahuwa Kalan is 195428. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.25 hectares and falls under the 276202 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Lahuwa Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Lahuwa Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Lahuwa Kalan village had a total population of 6,215 people, including 2,978 males and 3,237 females, living in 989 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.51%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 60.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,622, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.

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

Nearby Villages of Lahuwa Kalan

Lahuwa Kalan 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 Lahuwa Kalan

Lahuwa Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Lahuwa Kalan is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Lahuwa Kalan is about 48 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 Lahuwa Kalan

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

Health Facilities in Lahuwa Kalan

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

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