Lahi - Haidergarh, Bara Banki
Lahi is a village situated in the Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haidergarh and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Lahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahi is 165556. The village covers a total geographical area of 833.87 hectares and falls under the 225124 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Lahi 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 Haidergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lahi
According to the 2011 Census, Lahi village had a total population of 5,893 people, including 3,076 males and 2,817 females, living in 1,070 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.45%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 47.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,013.
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 | 5,893 | 3,076 | 2,817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 925 | 473 | 452 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,013 | 1,041 | 972 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,003 | 1,880 | 1,123 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,890 | 1,196 | 1,694 |
Nearby Villages of Lahi
Lahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nerthuwa | South | 2.68 km |
| Balhwa Pur | East | 2.75 km |
| Bahuta | North | 2.77 km |
| Rauli | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Piprakhera | North | 3.30 km |
| Gumawan | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Balee Pur | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Kusumbhi | East | 3.80 km |
| Kukaha Rampur | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Dahigawan | West | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahi
Lahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haidergarh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Barabanki to Lahi is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Lahi is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lahi
Where is Lahi located?
Lahi village is located in Haidergarh Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lahi?
Lahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lahi?
The pincode of Lahi is 225124.
What is the population of Lahi?
Lahi had a total population of 5,893, including 3,076 males and 2,817 females.
How many households are there in Lahi?
Lahi had 1,070 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahi was 60.45%. Male literacy was 72.22% and female literacy was 47.48%.