Lakhanapur - Laharpur, Sitapur
Lakhanapur is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Lakhanapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhanapur is 138062. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.93 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Lakhanapur 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 Laharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhanapur village had a total population of 1,397 people, including 739 males and 658 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.03%, with male literacy at 66.61% and female literacy at 39.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 769.
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 | 1,397 | 739 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 769 | 393 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 610 | 403 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 336 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhanapur
Lakhanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itauva | West | 1.27 km |
| Purva Acharya | East | 1.47 km |
| Lakhua Behad | South | 1.63 km |
| Kaima Kalan | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Supauli | North | 2.34 km |
| Rihar | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Sidkira | West | 2.62 km |
| Dugana | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Lohjra | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Jalimpur Mandor | South-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhanapur
Lakhanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Lakhanapur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhanapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhanapur
Where is Lakhanapur located?
Lakhanapur village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhanapur?
Lakhanapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhanapur?
The pincode of Lakhanapur is 261205.
What is the population of Lakhanapur?
Lakhanapur had a total population of 1,397, including 739 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Lakhanapur?
Lakhanapur had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanapur was 54.03%. Male literacy was 66.61% and female literacy was 39.50%.