Laxmi Nagar - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Laxmi Nagar is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Laxminagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxmi Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmi Nagar is 183580. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.93 hectares and falls under the 273308 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Laxmi Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Laxmi Nagar
As per Census 2011, Laxmi Nagar village has a total population of 3,034 people, consisting of 1,610 males and 1,424 females. The village has 480 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 558 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,298 literate and 1,736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laxmi Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,034 | 1,610 | 1,424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 558 | 288 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 218 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,298 | 863 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,736 | 747 | 989 |
Nearby Villages of Laxmi Nagar
Laxmi Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanuman Garhiya | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Nauniya | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Jara | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Shyamkat | North | 2.19 km |
| Parsa Somali | South | 2.31 km |
| Barahara | East | 2.43 km |
| Mahdeiya | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Sukrauli | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Jugauli (ct) | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Trilokpur | West | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laxmi Nagar
Laxmi Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nautanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 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 Mahrajganj to Laxmi Nagar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Laxmi Nagar is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxmi Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxmi Nagar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Laxmi Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxmi Nagar 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 Laxmi Nagar
Where is Laxmi Nagar located?
Laxmi Nagar village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laxmi Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Laxmi Nagar is Laxminagar.
What is the pincode of Laxmi Nagar?
The pincode of Laxmi Nagar is 273308.
What is the population of Laxmi Nagar?
Laxmi Nagar has a total population of 3,034, including 1,610 males and 1,424 females.
How many households are there in Laxmi Nagar?
There are 480 households in Laxmi Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmi Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmi Nagar is 42.78%. Male literacy is 53.60% and female literacy is 30.55%.