Latera - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar

Latera is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Latera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Latera is 178223. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.9 hectares and falls under the 272189 pincode. Dumraiya Ganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Latera 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 Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Latera

According to the 2011 Census, Latera village had a total population of 2,961 people, including 1,529 males and 1,432 females, living in 392 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.92%, with male literacy at 70.68% and female literacy at 42.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 442, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Latera

Latera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Latera

Latera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahadev Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumraiya Ganj to Latera is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Latera is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Latera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Latera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latera village are given below:

FAQs about Latera