Lokipur - Madhuban, Mau

Lokipur is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Kishunpur Urf Suggichauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lokipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lokipur is 196486. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.64 hectares and falls under the 221601 pincode. Ghosi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Lokipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lokipur

According to the 2011 Census, Lokipur village had a total population of 548 people, including 263 males and 285 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.31%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 58.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lokipur

Lokipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lokipur

Public transport in the Lokipur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghosi to Lokipur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Lokipur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lokipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lokipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lokipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lokipur village are given below:

FAQs about Lokipur