Lahura - Orai, Jalaun
Lahura is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ruraaddu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahura is 151650. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.72 hectares and falls under the 285001 pincode.
Lahura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Lahura
According to the 2011 Census, Lahura village had a total population of 428 people, including 229 males and 199 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.65%, with male literacy at 84.58% and female literacy at 49.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221.
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 | 428 | 229 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 170 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 59 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Lahura
Lahura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amguwan | South | 1.66 km |
| Ruraaddu | West | 1.88 km |
| Guta Khurd | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Aunta | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Jagatpur Buzurg | North | 2.28 km |
| Hazratpura | North | 2.93 km |
| Barha Orai | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Chakjagdeopur | South | 3.45 km |
| Jalalpur Chirgawan | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Sihari Daudpur | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahura
Lahura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Orai, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Orai to Lahura is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahura 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 Lahura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lahura
Where is Lahura located?
Lahura village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lahura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahura is Ruraaddu.
What is the pincode of Lahura?
The pincode of Lahura is 285001.
What is the population of Lahura?
Lahura had a total population of 428, including 229 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Lahura?
Lahura had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahura was 68.65%. Male literacy was 84.58% and female literacy was 49.70%.