Lodhpura - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Lodhpura is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Tikhooti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lodhpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodhpura is 114686. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.82 hectares and falls under the 244401 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Lodhpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lodhpura
As per Census 2011, Lodhpura village has a total population of 516 people, consisting of 263 males and 253 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lodhpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 263 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 47 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 174 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 89 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Lodhpura
Lodhpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narainpur Tejoo | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Dhakia Peeroo | South | 1.63 km |
| Dhakia Jatt | West | 1.75 km |
| Tikhooti | East | 1.87 km |
| Egraha | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Milak Mughla | West | 2.82 km |
| Sahas Puri | North | 2.95 km |
| Tatar Pur | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Sarakara Khas | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Rajpur Kesharwala | East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lodhpura
Lodhpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Roshanpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurdwara to Lodhpura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Lodhpura is about 37 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 Lodhpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lodhpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lodhpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lodhpura 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 Lodhpura
Where is Lodhpura located?
Lodhpura village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lodhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lodhpura is Tikhooti.
What is the pincode of Lodhpura?
The pincode of Lodhpura is 244401.
What is the population of Lodhpura?
Lodhpura has a total population of 516, including 263 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Lodhpura?
There are 91 households in Lodhpura.
What is the literacy rate in Lodhpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodhpura is 62.40%. Male literacy is 66.16% and female literacy is 58.50%.