Lakha Baundi - Mahasi, Bahraich
Lakha Baundi is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Lakha Baundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakha Baundi is 171778. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.56 hectares and falls under the 271825 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Lakha Baundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakha Baundi
According to the 2011 Census, Lakha Baundi village had a total population of 1,808 people, including 952 males and 856 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.42%, with male literacy at 54.53% and female literacy at 37.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 1,808 | 952 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 180 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 421 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,128 | 531 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Lakha Baundi
Lakha Baundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fattepur | South | 1.22 km |
| Bhakala Gopalpur | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Behta Baya | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Narahar Gonda | East | 2.37 km |
| Bala Saray | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Khasha Mohammadpur | North | 2.55 km |
| Surjana | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Sirjapur | West | 3.01 km |
| Tajawapur | South | 3.02 km |
| Chetara | South-East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakha Baundi
Lakha Baundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Lakha Baundi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakha Baundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakha Baundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakha Baundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakha Baundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakha Baundi
Where is Lakha Baundi located?
Lakha Baundi village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakha Baundi?
Lakha Baundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakha Baundi?
The pincode of Lakha Baundi is 271825.
What is the population of Lakha Baundi?
Lakha Baundi had a total population of 1,808, including 952 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Lakha Baundi?
Lakha Baundi had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakha Baundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakha Baundi was 46.42%. Male literacy was 54.53% and female literacy was 37.37%.