Lachhipur - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Lachhipur is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Shelraha Pachim serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhipur is 160078. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.53 hectares and falls under the 212217 pincode. Manjhanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lachhipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lachhipur
As per Census 2011, Lachhipur village has a total population of 698 people, consisting of 356 males and 342 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachhipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 698 | 356 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 184 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 185 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 171 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhipur
Lachhipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malak Shaddi | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Jalalpur Tengai | East | 1.37 km |
| Shelraha West | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Chak Khodaygang | West | 1.55 km |
| Roopnarayanpur Goriyon | North | 1.91 km |
| Shelraha East | South | 2.14 km |
| Govindpur Goriyon | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Shaurai Khurd | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Raghawapur | West | 2.74 km |
| Tengai | East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachhipur
Lachhipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shujaatpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manjhanpur to Lachhipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Manjhanpur to Lachhipur is about 9 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 Lachhipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhipur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lachhipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lachhipur
Where is Lachhipur located?
Lachhipur village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachhipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhipur is Shelraha Pachim.
What is the pincode of Lachhipur?
The pincode of Lachhipur is 212217.
What is the population of Lachhipur?
Lachhipur has a total population of 698, including 356 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Lachhipur?
There are 116 households in Lachhipur.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhipur is 47.42%. Male literacy is 51.97% and female literacy is 42.69%.