Lamahara - Maitha, Kanpur Dehat
Lamahara is a village situated in the Maitha tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Akbarpur and around 28 km from Mati. Lamahara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamahara is 149238. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.71 hectares and falls under the 209303 pincode.
Lamahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lamahara
According to the 2011 Census, Lamahara village had a total population of 2,305 people, including 1,252 males and 1,053 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.66%, with male literacy at 81.00% and female literacy at 60.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 552.
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 | 2,305 | 1,252 | 1,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 210 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 304 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,368 | 844 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 937 | 408 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Lamahara
Lamahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kari Kalwari | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Bhanwarpur | South | 1.72 km |
| Birpur Naksiya | East | 1.82 km |
| Tipu | East | 2.54 km |
| Bhila Hindupur | East | 2.67 km |
| Sumerpur | South | 2.71 km |
| Jajmuiya | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Narsoojha | East | 3.09 km |
| Gambhirpur | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Sarwa Tappa Tigai | South-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lamahara
Lamahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Mati to Lamahara is about 28 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 Lamahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lamahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lamahara
Where is Lamahara located?
Lamahara village is located in Maitha Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lamahara?
Lamahara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lamahara?
The pincode of Lamahara is 209303.
What is the population of Lamahara?
Lamahara had a total population of 2,305, including 1,252 males and 1,053 females.
How many households are there in Lamahara?
Lamahara had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamahara was 71.66%. Male literacy was 81.00% and female literacy was 60.44%.