Lundhi - Nakur, Saharanpur
Lundhi is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Lundhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lundhi is 109782. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.42 hectares and falls under the 247451 pincode. Rampur Marihan is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Lundhi 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 Nakur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lundhi
According to the 2011 Census, Lundhi village had a total population of 1,823 people, including 976 males and 847 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.35%, with male literacy at 86.69% and female literacy at 61.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,126.
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 | 1,823 | 976 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 112 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,126 | 587 | 539 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 749 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 227 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Lundhi
Lundhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lundha | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Harpali | North | 1.45 km |
| Lad Kheri | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Naya Bans | East | 1.49 km |
| Ismailpur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Sheru Bans | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Umahi Kalan | South | 2.24 km |
| Chak Harpal | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Kapuri | West | 2.68 km |
| Rajupur | South-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lundhi
Lundhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhankala Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampur Marihan to Lundhi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Lundhi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lundhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lundhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lundhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lundhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lundhi
Where is Lundhi located?
Lundhi village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lundhi?
Lundhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lundhi?
The pincode of Lundhi is 247451.
What is the population of Lundhi?
Lundhi had a total population of 1,823, including 976 males and 847 females.
How many households are there in Lundhi?
Lundhi had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lundhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lundhi was 75.35%. Male literacy was 86.69% and female literacy was 61.92%.