Lahura - Naraini, Banda

Lahura is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Ranipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahura is 155451. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.4 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode. Naraini is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Lahura

According to the 2011 Census, Lahura village had a total population of 338 people, including 177 males and 161 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.57%, with male literacy at 73.65% and female literacy at 44.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.

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

Nearby Villages of Lahura

Lahura 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 Lahura

Lahura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naraini to Lahura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banda to Lahura is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lahura

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

Health Facilities in Lahura

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

FAQs about Lahura