Lamuhi - Bairia, Ballia
Lamuhi is a village situated in the Bairia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bairia and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Lamuhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamuhi is 199894. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.45 hectares and falls under the 277209 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Lamuhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bairia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lamuhi
As per Census 2011, Lamuhi village has a total population of 1,901 people, consisting of 993 males and 908 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 920 literate and 981 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lamuhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,901 | 993 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 186 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 134 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 605 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 981 | 388 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Lamuhi
Lamuhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamgharwa | East | 0.81 km |
| Marauti | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Dattaha | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Kalyanpur | South | 1.67 km |
| Chapra Sakhi | West | 1.78 km |
| Kothilawa | North | 1.98 km |
| Sheopur | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Bhisiya | West | 2.11 km |
| Khirodharpur | South | 2.34 km |
| Bhasha | South-West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lamuhi
Public transport in the Lamuhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Reoti, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Lamuhi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Lamuhi is about 26 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 Lamuhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamuhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lamuhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamuhi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lamuhi
Where is Lamuhi located?
Lamuhi village is located in Bairia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lamuhi?
Lamuhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lamuhi?
The pincode of Lamuhi is 277209.
What is the population of Lamuhi?
Lamuhi has a total population of 1,901, including 993 males and 908 females.
How many households are there in Lamuhi?
There are 315 households in Lamuhi.
What is the literacy rate in Lamuhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamuhi is 48.40%. Male literacy is 60.93% and female literacy is 34.69%.