Langra - Rudrapur, Deoria
Langra is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudrapur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Langra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langra is 190779. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.05 hectares and falls under the 274182 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Langra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Langra
According to the 2011 Census, Langra village had a total population of 2,096 people, including 988 males and 1,108 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.70%, with male literacy at 77.23% and female literacy at 54.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 434, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 2,096 | 988 | 1,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 171 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 189 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,149 | 631 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 947 | 357 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Langra
Langra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karaundi | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Baki Singahi | North | 0.88 km |
| Nakdah Fulwaria | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Balrampur Chak | West | 1.62 km |
| Bhatpurwa | North | 1.69 km |
| Sukrauli | North | 2.01 km |
| Nai Khas | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Bardiha Nathmal | East | 2.16 km |
| Pakari Baramad Rajpur | West | 2.17 km |
| Khajuri Tiwari | South-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Langra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Langra. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Langra is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Langra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Langra
Where is Langra located?
Langra village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Langra?
Langra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Langra?
The pincode of Langra is 274182.
What is the population of Langra?
Langra had a total population of 2,096, including 988 males and 1,108 females.
How many households are there in Langra?
Langra had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Langra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langra was 64.70%. Male literacy was 77.23% and female literacy was 54.01%.