Laukia Village - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Laukia is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Laukiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laukia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laukia is 177231. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.24 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Laukia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laukia
As per Census 2011, Laukia village has a total population of 965 people, consisting of 453 males and 512 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,130 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laukia are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 965 | 453 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 266 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 187 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Laukia
Laukia 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 Laukia
Public transport in the Laukia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Laukia is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Laukia is about 37 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 Laukia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laukia 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Laukia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laukia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Laukia
Where is Laukia located?
Laukia village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laukia?
The Gram Panchayat of Laukia is Laukiya.
What is the pincode of Laukia?
The pincode of Laukia is 272153.
What is the population of Laukia?
Laukia has a total population of 965, including 453 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Laukia?
There are 132 households in Laukia.
What is the literacy rate in Laukia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laukia is 51.71%. Male literacy is 58.72% and female literacy is 45.51%.