Lakhamapur - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Lakhamapur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Lakhmapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhamapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhamapur is 194790. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.73 hectares and falls under the 276288 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Lakhamapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhamapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhamapur village had a total population of 1,480 people, including 755 males and 725 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.34%, with male literacy at 84.86% and female literacy at 75.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 388.
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 | 1,480 | 755 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 134 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 218 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 527 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 228 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhamapur
Lakhamapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maigana | West | 1.03 km |
| Sher Jahanpur | South | 1.12 km |
| Nausajhia | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Pach Rukhawa | East | 1.15 km |
| Dehari | North | 1.39 km |
| Daniyalpur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Hewati | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Hamaja Pur | South | 1.85 km |
| Kukuri Pur | South | 2.01 km |
| Gondhana | South-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhamapur
Lakhamapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khanja Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Lakhamapur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhamapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhamapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhamapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhamapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakhamapur
Where is Lakhamapur located?
Lakhamapur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhamapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhamapur is Lakhmapur.
What is the pincode of Lakhamapur?
The pincode of Lakhamapur is 276288.
What is the population of Lakhamapur?
Lakhamapur had a total population of 1,480, including 755 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Lakhamapur?
Lakhamapur had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhamapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhamapur was 80.34%. Male literacy was 84.86% and female literacy was 75.67%.