Lahgaura - Mankapur, Gonda
Lahgaura is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Manni Jot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahgaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahgaura is 175675. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.28 hectares and falls under the 271313 pincode. Mankapur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Lahgaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lahgaura
As per Census 2011, Lahgaura village has a total population of 435 people, consisting of 199 males and 236 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,185 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 204 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lahgaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 199 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 113 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 86 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Lahgaura
Lahgaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaluwa Talab | South-East | 0.67 km |
| Araji Shekha Jot | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Devli Deeh | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Manni Jot | East | 1.00 km |
| Bardhya | North | 1.20 km |
| Kolhuee Garib | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Gazipur | South | 1.46 km |
| Bel Gari | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Renuva Khas | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Alinagar | East | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahgaura
Public transport in the Lahgaura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mankapur to Lahgaura is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Lahgaura is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahgaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahgaura 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lahgaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahgaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lahgaura
Where is Lahgaura located?
Lahgaura village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahgaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahgaura is Manni Jot.
What is the pincode of Lahgaura?
The pincode of Lahgaura is 271313.
What is the population of Lahgaura?
Lahgaura has a total population of 435, including 199 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Lahgaura?
There are 63 households in Lahgaura.
What is the literacy rate in Lahgaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahgaura is 53.10%. Male literacy is 56.78% and female literacy is 50.00%.