Lehara - Rudrapur, Deoria
Lehara is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudrapur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Ledaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lehara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lehara is 190672. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.4 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lehara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Lehara
According to the 2011 Census, Lehara village had a total population of 2,532 people, including 1,313 males and 1,219 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.40%, with male literacy at 81.86% and female literacy at 49.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334.
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 | 2,532 | 1,313 | 1,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 227 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 185 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,399 | 889 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,133 | 424 | 709 |
Nearby Villages of Lehara
Lehara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birwa | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Jogam | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Jungle Kitasen | East | 1.26 km |
| Diwan Pokhra | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Sekhui | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Lavkani | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Pananaha | East | 2.70 km |
| Lalapur | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Awadhpur | South | 2.73 km |
| Kalaban | North | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lehara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lehara. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Deoria to Lehara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Lehara is about 26 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 Lehara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lehara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lehara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lehara 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 Lehara
Where is Lehara located?
Lehara village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lehara?
The Gram Panchayat of Lehara is Ledaha.
What is the pincode of Lehara?
The pincode of Lehara is 274202.
What is the population of Lehara?
Lehara had a total population of 2,532, including 1,313 males and 1,219 females.
How many households are there in Lehara?
Lehara had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lehara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lehara was 66.40%. Male literacy was 81.86% and female literacy was 49.95%.