Larpur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Larpur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Khaje Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Larpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Larpur is 203923. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.15 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Larpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Larpur
As per Census 2011, Larpur village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 470 males and 467 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 568 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 489 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Larpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 470 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 88 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 245 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 332 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 138 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Larpur
Larpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Husanpur Umarwasi | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Chak Abdul Rasul | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Babura | East | 1.30 km |
| Chak Abdul Rahim | West | 1.36 km |
| Chak Sarif | South | 1.39 km |
| Aakab Hauz | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Chak Farid | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Chak Said | South | 1.68 km |
| Arje Kasba Swad | West | 1.75 km |
| Akber Pur | West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Larpur
Larpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 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 Ghazipur to Larpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Larpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Larpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Larpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Larpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Larpur
Where is Larpur located?
Larpur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Larpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Larpur is Khaje Pur.
What is the pincode of Larpur?
The pincode of Larpur is 275204.
What is the population of Larpur?
Larpur has a total population of 937, including 470 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Larpur?
There are 140 households in Larpur.
What is the literacy rate in Larpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Larpur is 60.62%. Male literacy is 70.64% and female literacy is 50.54%.