Lodhipur - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Lodhipur is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Lodhipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodhipur is 132321. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.16 hectares and falls under the 262122 pincode. Puranpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Lodhipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lodhipur
As per Census 2011, Lodhipur village has a total population of 4,215 people, consisting of 2,216 males and 1,999 females. The village has 700 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 638 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,109 literate and 2,106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lodhipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,215 | 2,216 | 1,999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 638 | 326 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,109 | 1,276 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,106 | 940 | 1,166 |
Nearby Villages of Lodhipur
Lodhipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | South | 1.26 km |
| Sukhdaspur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Mujha Kalan | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Dharmangadpur | North | 1.98 km |
| Takia Dinarpur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Gulraha | East | 2.13 km |
| Amraiya Kalan | West | 2.43 km |
| Mujha Khurd | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Ruria Salempur | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Bhawanipur | East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lodhipur
Lodhipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Puranpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puranpur to Lodhipur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Lodhipur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lodhipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lodhipur 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 Lodhipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lodhipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lodhipur
Where is Lodhipur located?
Lodhipur village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lodhipur?
Lodhipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lodhipur?
The pincode of Lodhipur is 262122.
What is the population of Lodhipur?
Lodhipur has a total population of 4,215, including 2,216 males and 1,999 females.
How many households are there in Lodhipur?
There are 700 households in Lodhipur.
What is the literacy rate in Lodhipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodhipur is 50.04%. Male literacy is 57.58% and female literacy is 41.67%.