Laherwa - Phulpur, Azamgarh

Laherwa is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chakiya Chak Murtuja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laherwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Laherwa is 195017. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.23 hectares and falls under the 223224 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Laherwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Laherwa

According to the 2011 Census, Laherwa village had a total population of 208 people, including 105 males and 103 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.26%, with male literacy at 75.53% and female literacy at 30.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206.

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

Nearby Villages of Laherwa

Laherwa 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 Laherwa

Laherwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Didarganj Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Laherwa is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Laherwa is about 49 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 Laherwa

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

Health Facilities in Laherwa

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

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