Lahuwar - Zamania, Ghazipur

Lahuwar is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Lahuwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahuwar is 206497. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.96 hectares and falls under the 232329 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Lahuwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zamania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lahuwar

As per Census 2011, Lahuwar village has a total population of 4,657 people, consisting of 2,417 males and 2,240 females. The village has 711 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 766 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,886 literate and 1,771 illiterate residents. Additionally, 815 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lahuwar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,6572,4172,240
Child Population (0–6 yrs)766392374
Scheduled Castes (SC)815428387
Scheduled Tribes (ST)532330
Literate Population2,8861,7081,178
Illiterate Population1,7717091,062

Nearby Villages of Lahuwar

Lahuwar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chak BalaSouth-East1.28 km
Noor PurNorth-East1.48 km
BacharaWest1.60 km
TisauraNorth-West1.66 km
DaswantpurEast2.09 km
Phooli Taluka SonwaliNorth2.24 km
SaidabadWest2.35 km
Chak Sultan Urf TisauriNorth-West2.53 km
PokharaSouth-East2.61 km
Chak MahibullaEast2.69 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lahuwar

Lahuwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dildarnagar Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Lahuwar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Lahuwar is about 20 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 Lahuwar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahuwar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Lahuwar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahuwar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Lahuwar

Where is Lahuwar located?

Lahuwar village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lahuwar?

Lahuwar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Lahuwar?

The pincode of Lahuwar is 232329.

What is the population of Lahuwar?

Lahuwar has a total population of 4,657, including 2,417 males and 2,240 females.

How many households are there in Lahuwar?

There are 711 households in Lahuwar.

What is the literacy rate in Lahuwar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahuwar is 61.97%. Male literacy is 70.67% and female literacy is 52.59%.