Laungpur - Saifai, Etawah
Laungpur is a village situated in the Saifai tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saifai and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Etawah. Tulsipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laungpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laungpur is 147472. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.23 hectares and falls under the 206130 pincode.
Laungpur 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 Jaswantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laungpur
According to the 2011 Census, Laungpur village had a total population of 633 people, including 318 males and 315 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.97%, with male literacy at 95.32% and female literacy at 76.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 633 | 318 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 265 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 53 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Laungpur
Laungpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumhabar | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Tulsipur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Bhadeiyi Kashipur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Khadkoli | South | 1.67 km |
| Usrai | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Udhampur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Nandpur | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Sahsarpur | North | 2.17 km |
| Jafarpur | East | 2.31 km |
| Latupur | West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laungpur
Laungpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Bhopat, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Etawah to Laungpur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laungpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laungpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laungpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laungpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Laungpur
Where is Laungpur located?
Laungpur village is located in Saifai Tehsil, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laungpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Laungpur is Tulsipur.
What is the pincode of Laungpur?
The pincode of Laungpur is 206130.
What is the population of Laungpur?
Laungpur had a total population of 633, including 318 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Laungpur?
Laungpur had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laungpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laungpur was 85.97%. Male literacy was 95.32% and female literacy was 76.84%.