Lahuwa Khurd - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Lahuwa Khurd is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Lahunva Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahuwa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahuwa Khurd is 195593. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.59 hectares and falls under the 276201 pincode.
Lahuwa Khurd 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 Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Lahuwa Khurd village had a total population of 4,610 people, including 2,278 males and 2,332 females, living in 713 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.32%, with male literacy at 82.45% and female literacy at 58.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 976, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 4,610 | 2,278 | 2,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 671 | 358 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 976 | 483 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,770 | 1,583 | 1,187 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,840 | 695 | 1,145 |
Nearby Villages of Lahuwa Khurd
Lahuwa Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lodhapur | West | 1.31 km |
| Dhirajpur | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Saraiya | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Jamuwi | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Mahmadpur | South | 2.10 km |
| Niyamtabad | West | 2.16 km |
| Hilalpur | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Bhojpur | North | 2.32 km |
| Chak Sattawan | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Miyapur Bansdeva | East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahuwa Khurd
Lahuwa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Lahuwa Khurd 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 Lahuwa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahuwa Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lahuwa Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lahuwa Khurd
Where is Lahuwa Khurd located?
Lahuwa Khurd village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahuwa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahuwa Khurd is Lahunva Khurd.
What is the pincode of Lahuwa Khurd?
The pincode of Lahuwa Khurd is 276201.
What is the population of Lahuwa Khurd?
Lahuwa Khurd had a total population of 4,610, including 2,278 males and 2,332 females.
How many households are there in Lahuwa Khurd?
Lahuwa Khurd had 713 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahuwa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahuwa Khurd was 70.32%. Male literacy was 82.45% and female literacy was 58.79%.