Lakshmanpur Pilakh - Derapur, Kanpur Dehat
Lakshmanpur Pilakh is a village situated in the Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derapur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Lakshmanpur Pilakh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmanpur Pilakh is 149037. The village covers a total geographical area of 581.99 hectares and falls under the 209302 pincode. Jhinjhak is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Lakshmanpur Pilakh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasulabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakshmanpur Pilakh
As per Census 2011, Lakshmanpur Pilakh village has a total population of 4,277 people, consisting of 2,290 males and 1,987 females. The village has 751 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 615 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,852 literate and 1,425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,391 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakshmanpur Pilakh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,277 | 2,290 | 1,987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 615 | 330 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,391 | 742 | 649 |
| Literate Population | 2,852 | 1,689 | 1,163 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,425 | 601 | 824 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshmanpur Pilakh
Lakshmanpur Pilakh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabauli | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Pipari Pitarhar | East | 1.49 km |
| Pradhanpur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Rajpur | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Malatipur | North | 2.21 km |
| Jagdishpur | East | 2.26 km |
| Kishwapur | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Tejpur | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Garhi Mahera | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Sadharamau | West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshmanpur Pilakh
Lakshmanpur Pilakh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 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 Jhinjhak to Lakshmanpur Pilakh is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Lakshmanpur Pilakh is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakshmanpur Pilakh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmanpur Pilakh 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakshmanpur Pilakh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshmanpur Pilakh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lakshmanpur Pilakh
Where is Lakshmanpur Pilakh located?
Lakshmanpur Pilakh village is located in Derapur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakshmanpur Pilakh?
Lakshmanpur Pilakh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakshmanpur Pilakh?
The pincode of Lakshmanpur Pilakh is 209302.
What is the population of Lakshmanpur Pilakh?
Lakshmanpur Pilakh has a total population of 4,277, including 2,290 males and 1,987 females.
How many households are there in Lakshmanpur Pilakh?
There are 751 households in Lakshmanpur Pilakh.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshmanpur Pilakh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshmanpur Pilakh is 66.68%. Male literacy is 73.76% and female literacy is 58.53%.