Lakhanpaara - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Lakhanpaara is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Lakhanpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhanpaara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhanpaara is 176320. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.07 hectares and falls under the 272205 pincode. Shohratgarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Lakhanpaara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhanpaara
As per Census 2011, Lakhanpaara village has a total population of 1,250 people, consisting of 689 males and 561 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 691 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhanpaara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,250 | 689 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 112 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 396 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 293 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhanpaara
Lakhanpaara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahala | North | 1.09 km |
| Sahi | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Sabui | South | 1.25 km |
| Koilighat | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Judikuiya | West | 1.31 km |
| Saha | East | 1.49 km |
| Karaunda Nankaar | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Akadanga Bhavpur Khalasa | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Deurwa | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Nipaniya | South-East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhanpaara
Lakhanpaara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shohratgarh to Lakhanpaara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Lakhanpaara is about 24 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 Lakhanpaara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhanpaara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhanpaara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhanpaara 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 Lakhanpaara
Where is Lakhanpaara located?
Lakhanpaara village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhanpaara?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhanpaara is Lakhanpara.
What is the pincode of Lakhanpaara?
The pincode of Lakhanpaara is 272205.
What is the population of Lakhanpaara?
Lakhanpaara has a total population of 1,250, including 689 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Lakhanpaara?
There are 217 households in Lakhanpaara.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhanpaara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanpaara is 44.72%. Male literacy is 57.47% and female literacy is 29.06%.