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About Lahaura Village

Lahaura is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,347, made up of 720 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1074.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lahaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231001
Area (hectares) 1074.12 hectares
Population 1,347
Male Population 720
Female Population 627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lahaura compares

By the 2011 count Lahaura is the 168th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 1074.12 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Lahaura

Lahaura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lahaura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lahaura from other places

Lahaura lies about 24 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Saktesgarh, about 7.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Lahaura
Nearest railway station Saktesgarh 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 18 km
Nearest town Chunār 18 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 24 km

Villages closest to Lahaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chunar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Lahaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahaura village had a population of 1,347. That makes it the 168th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Lahaura village has 720 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahaura has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Lahaura is 231001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lahaura covers 1074.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lahaura falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lahaura is Saktesgarh, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lahaura.

Lahaura is about 24 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahaura is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Saktesgarh is about 7.0 km away. Chunar is about 18 km away. Chunār is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gogadara (under 2 km), Chhitampur (2.9 km) and Golhanpur (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lahaura today is likely to be higher.

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