Lakhanpur Soor - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Lakhanpur Soor is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Lakhanpur Soor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhanpur Soor is 157702. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.044 hectares and falls under the 230137 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Lakhanpur Soor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhanpur Soor
As per Census 2011, Lakhanpur Soor village has a total population of 1,623 people, consisting of 797 males and 826 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 906 literate and 717 illiterate residents. Additionally, 488 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhanpur Soor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,623 | 797 | 826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 127 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 247 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 528 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 269 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhanpur Soor
Lakhanpur Soor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Usmanpur | North | 1.24 km |
| Lakhahra | West | 1.38 km |
| Buboopur | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Bhundaha | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Rajmatipur | South | 2.20 km |
| Dewapur | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Murainy | West | 2.54 km |
| Pure Todar | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Bhagaura | East | 2.67 km |
| Juhi | South-East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhanpur Soor
Lakhanpur Soor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talakhajuri, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Lakhanpur Soor is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhanpur Soor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhanpur Soor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakhanpur Soor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhanpur Soor 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lakhanpur Soor
Where is Lakhanpur Soor located?
Lakhanpur Soor village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhanpur Soor?
Lakhanpur Soor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhanpur Soor?
The pincode of Lakhanpur Soor is 230137.
What is the population of Lakhanpur Soor?
Lakhanpur Soor has a total population of 1,623, including 797 males and 826 females.
How many households are there in Lakhanpur Soor?
There are 265 households in Lakhanpur Soor.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhanpur Soor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanpur Soor is 55.82%. Male literacy is 66.25% and female literacy is 45.76%.