Lakhanapar - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Lakhanapar is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Lakhanapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhanapar is 198091. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.25 hectares and falls under the 277303 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Lakhanapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhanapar
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhanapar village had a total population of 997 people, including 478 males and 519 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.14%, with male literacy at 79.46% and female literacy at 55.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 997 | 478 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 74 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 321 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 157 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhanapar
Lakhanapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahulanpar | South | 0.59 km |
| Sarani | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Mudera | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Dharhara | West | 1.21 km |
| Mahuwa Par Urf Dakin Ganj | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Nanhul | South | 1.66 km |
| Punai Par | East | 1.70 km |
| Ranpur Katrai | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Basti Bujurg | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Sihoria | South | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhanapar
Lakhanapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Turtipar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Lakhanapar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Lakhanapar 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 Lakhanapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhanapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhanapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhanapar 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 Lakhanapar
Where is Lakhanapar located?
Lakhanapar village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhanapar?
Lakhanapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhanapar?
The pincode of Lakhanapar is 277303.
What is the population of Lakhanapar?
Lakhanapar had a total population of 997, including 478 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Lakhanapar?
Lakhanapar had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhanapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanapar was 67.14%. Male literacy was 79.46% and female literacy was 55.88%.