Pouthi - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Pouthi is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Pouthi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pouthi is 148385. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.16 hectares and falls under the 206247 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pouthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pouthi
As per Census 2011, Pouthi village has a total population of 1,514 people, consisting of 788 males and 726 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,038 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pouthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,514 | 788 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 102 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 171 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 603 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 185 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Pouthi
Pouthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabalpur | North | 1.30 km |
| Bariyare Mau | West | 1.66 km |
| Purwa Natha | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Kariyapur Asu | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Asu | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Bhatauli Phaphoond | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Atthesi | North | 2.20 km |
| Badanpur | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Purwa Samai | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Barau | North | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pouthi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pouthi. The nearest railway station is Phaphund, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 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 Auraiya to Pouthi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Pouthi is about 23 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 Pouthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pouthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pouthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pouthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pouthi
Where is Pouthi located?
Pouthi village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pouthi?
Pouthi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pouthi?
The pincode of Pouthi is 206247.
What is the population of Pouthi?
Pouthi has a total population of 1,514, including 788 males and 726 females.
How many households are there in Pouthi?
There are 267 households in Pouthi.
What is the literacy rate in Pouthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pouthi is 68.56%. Male literacy is 76.52% and female literacy is 59.92%.