Lotharpur - Mankapur, Gonda
Lotharpur is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Bardholipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lotharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lotharpur is 175748. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.88 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Lotharpur 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 Lotharpur
As per Census 2011, Lotharpur village has a total population of 639 people, consisting of 317 males and 322 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lotharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 639 | 317 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 200 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 117 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Lotharpur
Lotharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathia Gardh | West | 0.93 km |
| Madhaeepur | East | 0.97 km |
| Rampur | North | 1.18 km |
| Bardholipur | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Malhipur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Dhodhupur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Bajalpur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Jalepur | West | 1.98 km |
| Rehar Tapaki | East | 2.01 km |
| Daulatpur | North-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lotharpur
Public transport in the Lotharpur 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 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gonda to Lotharpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Lotharpur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lotharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lotharpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lotharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lotharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lotharpur
Where is Lotharpur located?
Lotharpur village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lotharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lotharpur is Bardholipur.
What is the pincode of Lotharpur?
The pincode of Lotharpur is 271302.
What is the population of Lotharpur?
Lotharpur has a total population of 639, including 317 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Lotharpur?
There are 100 households in Lotharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lotharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lotharpur is 52.74%. Male literacy is 63.09% and female literacy is 42.55%.