Lakhmipur - Pindra, Varanasi
Lakhmipur is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Lakhmipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhmipur is 208476. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.28 hectares and falls under the 221207 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Lakhmipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhmipur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhmipur village had a total population of 2,745 people, including 1,408 males and 1,337 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.29%, with male literacy at 86.19% and female literacy at 58.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 561.
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 | 2,745 | 1,408 | 1,337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 213 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 315 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,709 | 1,030 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,036 | 378 | 658 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhmipur
Lakhmipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belawa | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Sovarana | West | 1.36 km |
| Bharthara | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Nagapur | North | 1.70 km |
| Pindrai | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Nindanpur | South | 1.82 km |
| Ahirani | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Hamirapur | West | 2.39 km |
| Bahutara | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Nimaich | South-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhmipur
Lakhmipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pindra Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Lakhmipur is about 30 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 Lakhmipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhmipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhmipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhmipur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhmipur
Where is Lakhmipur located?
Lakhmipur village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhmipur?
Lakhmipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhmipur?
The pincode of Lakhmipur is 221207.
What is the population of Lakhmipur?
Lakhmipur had a total population of 2,745, including 1,408 males and 1,337 females.
How many households are there in Lakhmipur?
Lakhmipur had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhmipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhmipur was 72.29%. Male literacy was 86.19% and female literacy was 58.08%.