Luhari - Mauranipur, Jhansi
Luhari is a village situated in the Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauranipur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Luhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luhari is 152587. The village covers a total geographical area of 712.91 hectares and falls under the 284205 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Luhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Luhari
According to the 2011 Census, Luhari village had a total population of 1,619 people, including 822 males and 797 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.57%, with male literacy at 83.61% and female literacy at 52.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 798.
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 | 1,619 | 822 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 798 | 402 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 597 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 225 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Luhari
Luhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakarar | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Bhitaura | East | 2.91 km |
| Kalothara | South | 3.31 km |
| Naura | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Baman Naiguwan | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Santpura | West | 4.21 km |
| Luhar Gaon Bhat | East | 4.63 km |
| Dhonda | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Jawan | West | 5.16 km |
| Silguwan | East | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luhari
Luhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Teharka, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Luhari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Luhari is about 35 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 Luhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Luhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Luhari
Where is Luhari located?
Luhari village is located in Mauranipur Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luhari?
Luhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Luhari?
The pincode of Luhari is 284205.
What is the population of Luhari?
Luhari had a total population of 1,619, including 822 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Luhari?
Luhari had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luhari was 68.57%. Male literacy was 83.61% and female literacy was 52.92%.