Lakhniapur - Laharpur, Sitapur

Lakhniapur 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. Lakhaniyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhniapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhniapur is 138065. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.18 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 540 km away.

Lakhniapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Lakhniapur

As per Census 2011, Lakhniapur village has a total population of 2,698 people, consisting of 1,459 males and 1,239 females. The village has 480 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 595 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 799 literate and 1,899 illiterate residents. Additionally, 742 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhniapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6981,4591,239
Child Population (0–6 yrs)595314281
Scheduled Castes (SC)742409333
Literate Population799540259
Illiterate Population1,899919980

Nearby Villages of Lakhniapur

Lakhniapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Tada KalanNorth-West1.38 km
KhajuraEast1.65 km
GeruhaSouth-West2.04 km
GegalapurEast2.20 km
PalauliNorth2.30 km
KalliSouth-East2.35 km
Maholiya KhurdWest2.35 km
PeerakpurNorth-West2.50 km
ChilhiyaSouth-East2.82 km
MadnapurSouth2.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lakhniapur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lakhniapur. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Lakhniapur is about 540 km, with a usual travel time of around ~15.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Lakhniapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lakhniapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Lakhniapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Lakhniapur

Where is Lakhniapur located?

Lakhniapur village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lakhniapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Lakhniapur is Lakhaniyapur.

What is the pincode of Lakhniapur?

The pincode of Lakhniapur is 261205.

What is the population of Lakhniapur?

Lakhniapur has a total population of 2,698, including 1,459 males and 1,239 females.

How many households are there in Lakhniapur?

There are 480 households in Lakhniapur.

What is the literacy rate in Lakhniapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhniapur is 29.61%. Male literacy is 37.01% and female literacy is 20.90%.