Sambhar Chaura - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Sambhar Chaura is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Rajapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sambhar Chaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sambhar Chaura is 136432. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.43 hectares and falls under the 262701 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sambhar Chaura 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 Sri Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sambhar Chaura
According to the 2011 Census, Sambhar Chaura village had a total population of 451 people, including 235 males and 216 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.78%, with male literacy at 59.80% and female literacy at 53.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 270.
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 | 451 | 235 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 142 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 119 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 116 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Sambhar Chaura
Sambhar Chaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muriya Semra | North | 1.76 km |
| Devria | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Rajapur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Tenduva | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Mojmabad | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Belihan | South | 3.00 km |
| Baroula | North | 3.26 km |
| Kusmauri | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Dudhwa Midaniyan | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Sundarwal | West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sambhar Chaura
Sambhar Chaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deokali, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Sambhar Chaura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sambhar Chaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sambhar Chaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sambhar Chaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sambhar Chaura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sambhar Chaura
Where is Sambhar Chaura located?
Sambhar Chaura village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sambhar Chaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sambhar Chaura is Rajapur.
What is the pincode of Sambhar Chaura?
The pincode of Sambhar Chaura is 262701.
What is the population of Sambhar Chaura?
Sambhar Chaura had a total population of 451, including 235 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Sambhar Chaura?
Sambhar Chaura had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sambhar Chaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambhar Chaura was 56.78%. Male literacy was 59.80% and female literacy was 53.65%.