Lal Ganj - Bighapur, Unnao
Lal Ganj is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Lalganj Ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lal Ganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lal Ganj is 142667. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.87 hectares and falls under the 209867 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Lal Ganj 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 Purwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lal Ganj
According to the 2011 Census, Lal Ganj village had a total population of 853 people, including 455 males and 398 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.58%, with male literacy at 79.85% and female literacy at 55.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 402.
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 | 853 | 455 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 211 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 321 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 134 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Lal Ganj
Lal Ganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubey Pur | North | 1.45 km |
| Mahai | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Kalaon | East | 1.89 km |
| Pahar Pur Suwas | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Anon | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Jagdish Pur | South | 2.42 km |
| Unchagaon Sani | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Hari Khera | East | 2.96 km |
| Bhainshi Chatur | North | 2.99 km |
| Pansari | West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lal Ganj
Lal Ganj is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kulha-halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Lal Ganj is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lal Ganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lal Ganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lal Ganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lal Ganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lal Ganj
Where is Lal Ganj located?
Lal Ganj village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lal Ganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Lal Ganj is Lalganj Ii.
What is the pincode of Lal Ganj?
The pincode of Lal Ganj is 209867.
What is the population of Lal Ganj?
Lal Ganj had a total population of 853, including 455 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Lal Ganj?
Lal Ganj had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lal Ganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lal Ganj was 68.58%. Male literacy was 79.85% and female literacy was 55.59%.