Luchchepur Village - Pindra, Varanasi
Luchchepur is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Bhatauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luchchepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luchchepur is 208809. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.01 hectares and falls under the 221204 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Luchchepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luchchepur
As per Census 2011, Luchchepur village has a total population of 620 people, consisting of 326 males and 294 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 394 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luchchepur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 620 | 326 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 235 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 91 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Luchchepur
Luchchepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Kazi | East | 0.49 km |
| Bhatauli | West | 0.65 km |
| Duniyapur | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Harishankar Patti | East | 1.02 km |
| Bazar Patti | South | 1.04 km |
| Narayanpur | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Garhwa | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Dhaneshri | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Anegpur | East | 1.48 km |
| Mahadevpur | East | 1.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luchchepur
Luchchepur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Birapatti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Luchchepur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Luchchepur is about 12 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 Luchchepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luchchepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Luchchepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luchchepur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Luchchepur
Where is Luchchepur located?
Luchchepur village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luchchepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Luchchepur is Bhatauli.
What is the pincode of Luchchepur?
The pincode of Luchchepur is 221204.
What is the population of Luchchepur?
Luchchepur has a total population of 620, including 326 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Luchchepur?
There are 96 households in Luchchepur.
What is the literacy rate in Luchchepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luchchepur is 63.55%. Male literacy is 72.09% and female literacy is 54.08%.