Lakesri - Bhagwanpur, Haridwar
Lakesri is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Roorkee and around 50 km from Hardwar. Sikanderpur Bhainswal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakesri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakesri is 056373. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.1 hectares and falls under the 249401 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Lakesri 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 Bhagwanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakesri
According to the 2011 Census, Lakesri village had a total population of 150 people, including 114 males and 36 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 316 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.50%, with male literacy at 89.42% and female literacy at 64.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 150 | 114 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 93 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 21 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Lakesri
Lakesri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lakesri
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Lakesri. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lakesri.
| 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 Roorkee to Lakesri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Lakesri 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 Lakesri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakesri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakesri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakesri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakesri
Where is Lakesri located?
Lakesri village is located in Bhagwanpur Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakesri?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakesri is Sikanderpur Bhainswal.
What is the pincode of Lakesri?
The pincode of Lakesri is 249401.
What is the population of Lakesri?
Lakesri had a total population of 150, including 114 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Lakesri?
Lakesri had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakesri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakesri was 84.50%. Male literacy was 89.42% and female literacy was 64.00%.