Lakhimpur - Meerganj, Bareilly
Lakhimpur is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Lakhimpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhimpur is 129534. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.62 hectares and falls under the 243505 pincode.
Lakhimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhimpur village had a total population of 813 people, including 414 males and 399 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.16%, with male literacy at 85.52% and female literacy at 54.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
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 | 813 | 414 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 41 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 319 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 95 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhimpur
Lakhimpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagaria Kalan | South | 1.36 km |
| Baripura | East | 1.76 km |
| Balli | North | 1.86 km |
| Rajpura | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Mirpur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Dhakia | West | 2.16 km |
| Padmi | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Kabra Kishanpur | South | 2.35 km |
| Kasbapur | East | 2.69 km |
| Raghunathpur Urf Jagdish | South-West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhimpur
Lakhimpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deoranian, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bareilly to Lakhimpur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhimpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lakhimpur
Where is Lakhimpur located?
Lakhimpur village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhimpur?
Lakhimpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhimpur?
The pincode of Lakhimpur is 243505.
What is the population of Lakhimpur?
Lakhimpur had a total population of 813, including 414 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Lakhimpur?
Lakhimpur had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhimpur was 71.16%. Male literacy was 85.52% and female literacy was 54.98%.