Lahidari - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Lahidari is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Lahidari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahidari is 186192. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.94 hectares and falls under the 273411 pincode. Bansgaon is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Lahidari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Lahidari
According to the 2011 Census, Lahidari village had a total population of 1,114 people, including 583 males and 531 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.26%, with male literacy at 73.20% and female literacy at 50.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 701.
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 | 1,114 | 583 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 98 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 701 | 380 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 355 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 228 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Lahidari
Lahidari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saital | East | 0.75 km |
| Baidauli Paltan Singh | North | 0.80 km |
| Mishraulia | South | 1.03 km |
| Gerua Urf Parsaona | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Siyarha | South | 1.23 km |
| Benwapar | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Khajuria | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Mahuapar | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Kanta | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Kalaura | South | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahidari
Lahidari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansgaon to Lahidari is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Lahidari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahidari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahidari 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 Lahidari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahidari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lahidari
Where is Lahidari located?
Lahidari village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahidari?
Lahidari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lahidari?
The pincode of Lahidari is 273411.
What is the population of Lahidari?
Lahidari had a total population of 1,114, including 583 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Lahidari?
Lahidari had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahidari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahidari was 62.26%. Male literacy was 73.20% and female literacy was 50.34%.