Lamua Village - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Lamua is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Lamua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamua is 131812. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.69 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode. Bisalpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Lamua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lamua
As per Census 2011, Lamua village has a total population of 844 people, consisting of 455 males and 389 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lamua are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 455 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 305 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 150 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Lamua
Lamua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khardaha | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Pakria T.deoria | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Kataiya | North | 1.36 km |
| Ajan | West | 1.55 km |
| Painiya Himmat | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Jasai Nagar | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Khardai | South | 2.36 km |
| Mohammadpur T. Kishanpur | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Basai Pureina | West | 2.48 km |
| Mirpur Udel | North-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lamua
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lamua. The nearest railway station is Bhopatpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bisalpur to Lamua is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Lamua is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamua 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 Lamua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamua 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lamua
Where is Lamua located?
Lamua village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lamua?
Lamua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lamua?
The pincode of Lamua is 262201.
What is the population of Lamua?
Lamua has a total population of 844, including 455 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Lamua?
There are 151 households in Lamua.
What is the literacy rate in Lamua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamua is 54.50%. Male literacy is 67.03% and female literacy is 39.85%.