Lohsaiya - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Lohsaiya is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Newardhiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohsaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohsaiya is 211707. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.37 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Lohsaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Lohsaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Lohsaiya village had a total population of 58 people, including 31 males and 27 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.31%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 11 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Lohsaiya
Lohsaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghurama | West | 1.06 km |
| Manikpur | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Kolaha | East | 1.60 km |
| Kanauhi Mafi No.2 | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Kanauhi Mafi No.1 | West | 1.84 km |
| Baghelpur | South | 1.88 km |
| Babhani Khurd | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Gharaghanpur | South | 2.19 km |
| Parsotampatti | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Ninwar Khas | South-West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohsaiya
Lohsaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jigna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 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 Mirzapur to Lohsaiya is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohsaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohsaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lohsaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohsaiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lohsaiya
Where is Lohsaiya located?
Lohsaiya village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lohsaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohsaiya is Newardhiya.
What is the pincode of Lohsaiya?
The pincode of Lohsaiya is 231211.
What is the population of Lohsaiya?
Lohsaiya had a total population of 58, including 31 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Lohsaiya?
Lohsaiya had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohsaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohsaiya was 67.31%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 62.50%.