Loharpur - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Loharpur is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Dorama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loharpur is 159948. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.47 hectares and falls under the 212217 pincode. Sirathu is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Loharpur 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 Loharpur
As per Census 2011, Loharpur village has a total population of 132 people, consisting of 71 males and 61 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 30 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Loharpur
Loharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nindura | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Dolchi | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Dorama | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Bibipur Uchranwa | North | 1.04 km |
| Dadupur | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Chak Jamin Hazi | East | 1.72 km |
| Lukiya | South | 1.78 km |
| Uchranwa | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Navawan | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Narayanpur Bangali | East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loharpur
Loharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sirathu, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 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 Sirathu to Loharpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Manjhanpur to Loharpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loharpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Loharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loharpur 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 Loharpur
Where is Loharpur located?
Loharpur village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Loharpur is Dorama.
What is the pincode of Loharpur?
The pincode of Loharpur is 212217.
What is the population of Loharpur?
Loharpur has a total population of 132, including 71 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Loharpur?
There are 22 households in Loharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Loharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loharpur is 53.03%. Male literacy is 57.75% and female literacy is 47.54%.