Lokapur - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Lokapur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Phulpur and around 35 km from Allahabad. Yasinpur Urf Karnayeepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lokapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lokapur is 161199. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.84 hectares and falls under the 212404 pincode.
Lokapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lokapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lokapur village had a total population of 458 people, including 218 males and 240 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.26%, with male literacy at 78.33% and female literacy at 44.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 458 | 218 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 38 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 141 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 77 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Lokapur
Lokapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lokapur
Lokapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Lokapur is about 35 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 Lokapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lokapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lokapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lokapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lokapur
Where is Lokapur located?
Lokapur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lokapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lokapur is Yasinpur Urf Karnayeepur.
What is the pincode of Lokapur?
The pincode of Lokapur is 212404.
What is the population of Lokapur?
Lokapur had a total population of 458, including 218 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Lokapur?
Lokapur had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lokapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokapur was 61.26%. Male literacy was 78.33% and female literacy was 44.57%.