Lakhapur
Lakhapur is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Lakhapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhapur unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Lakhapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lakhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhapur is 202507. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.19 hectares. Mariahu is nearest town to Lakhapur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lakhapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lakhapur
Population of Lakhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhapur has a total population of about 1,290, with approximately 574 males and 716 females. The sex ratio is around 1247 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.50%, with male literacy at about 74.39% and female literacy near 56.56%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,290 | 574 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 77 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 832 | 427 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 147 | 311 |
Connectivity of Lakhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhapur
- Where is Lakhapur located?
- Lakhapur village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhapur?
- Lakhapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Lakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhapur is 1,290, with 574 males and 716 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhapur village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhapur is 64.50%. The male literacy rate is 74.39%, while the female literacy rate is 56.56%.