Lalakarpur - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Lalakarpur is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Rajmandri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalakarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalakarpur is 184662. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.8 hectares and falls under the 273310 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Lalakarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Lalakarpur
As per Census 2011, Lalakarpur village has a total population of 447 people, consisting of 229 males and 218 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalakarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 229 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 136 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 160 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 69 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Lalakarpur
Lalakarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rapur Khurd | North | 1.07 km |
| Piparia | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Bindawalia | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Rajmandir | East | 1.20 km |
| Murila Tiwari | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Soharauna Tiwari | South | 1.37 km |
| Babhanauli | West | 1.41 km |
| Pakari | North | 1.96 km |
| Bishunpura | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Jarar | South-East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalakarpur
Lalakarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Lalakarpur is about 12 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 Lalakarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalakarpur 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 Lalakarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalakarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lalakarpur
Where is Lalakarpur located?
Lalakarpur village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalakarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalakarpur is Rajmandri.
What is the pincode of Lalakarpur?
The pincode of Lalakarpur is 273310.
What is the population of Lalakarpur?
Lalakarpur has a total population of 447, including 229 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Lalakarpur?
There are 74 households in Lalakarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lalakarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalakarpur is 58.39%. Male literacy is 69.87% and female literacy is 46.33%.