Lakhniapur - Dhaurahara, Kheri
Lakhniapur is a village situated in the Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhaurahara and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Lakhniapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhniapur is 136550. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.27 hectares and falls under the 262907 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Lakhniapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhaurahra Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Lakhniapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhniapur village had a total population of 3,209 people, including 1,730 males and 1,479 females, living in 508 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.38%, with male literacy at 58.99% and female literacy at 33.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322.
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 | 3,209 | 1,730 | 1,479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 571 | 306 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 179 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,250 | 840 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,959 | 890 | 1,069 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhniapur
Lakhniapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamhoura | West | 0.97 km |
| Nauwwapursani | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Lakhahi | West | 2.47 km |
| Sujanpur | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Teleyar | North | 3.30 km |
| Ramia Beahar | South | 3.71 km |
| Chanddaiyapur | North | 4.81 km |
| Paduwa | North-West | 5.51 km |
| Mall Behar | South-West | 5.51 km |
| Ramnagar Bagha | South-East | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhniapur
Lakhniapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khairatiya Bandh Road, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Kheri to Lakhniapur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Lakhniapur is about 23 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 Lakhniapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhniapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhniapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhniapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakhniapur
Where is Lakhniapur located?
Lakhniapur village is located in Dhaurahara Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhniapur?
Lakhniapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhniapur?
The pincode of Lakhniapur is 262907.
What is the population of Lakhniapur?
Lakhniapur had a total population of 3,209, including 1,730 males and 1,479 females.
How many households are there in Lakhniapur?
Lakhniapur had 508 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhniapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhniapur was 47.38%. Male literacy was 58.99% and female literacy was 33.77%.