Lauki Misir - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Lauki Misir is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Kusuru Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lauki Misir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lauki Misir is 182114. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.41 hectares and falls under the 272125 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Lauki Misir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lauki Misir
According to the 2011 Census, Lauki Misir village had a total population of 662 people, including 357 males and 305 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.49%, with male literacy at 78.18% and female literacy at 50.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167.
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 | 662 | 357 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 240 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 117 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Lauki Misir
Lauki Misir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalhi | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Kithoori | East | 1.00 km |
| Tendar Maghari | West | 1.01 km |
| Chhitrapar | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Ramwapur | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Kusahara | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Beldiha | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Dewpur | East | 1.89 km |
| Peethia | West | 1.89 km |
| Munirya Khurd | South-West | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lauki Misir
Lauki Misir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Lauki Misir is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Lauki Misir is about 26 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 Lauki Misir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lauki Misir 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lauki Misir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lauki Misir 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 Lauki Misir
Where is Lauki Misir located?
Lauki Misir village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lauki Misir?
The Gram Panchayat of Lauki Misir is Kusuru Khurd.
What is the pincode of Lauki Misir?
The pincode of Lauki Misir is 272125.
What is the population of Lauki Misir?
Lauki Misir had a total population of 662, including 357 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Lauki Misir?
Lauki Misir had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lauki Misir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lauki Misir was 65.49%. Male literacy was 78.18% and female literacy was 50.57%.