Sauthara - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Sauthara is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Sauthara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sauthara is 148397. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.39 hectares and falls under the 206248 pincode.
Sauthara 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 Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sauthara
According to the 2011 Census, Sauthara village had a total population of 2,683 people, including 1,404 males and 1,279 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.51%, with male literacy at 86.17% and female literacy at 72.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,401.
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 | 2,683 | 1,404 | 1,279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 211 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,401 | 728 | 673 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,808 | 1,028 | 780 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 376 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Sauthara
Sauthara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dinwa Mau | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Ingurra | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Bariyare Mau | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Ekgharha Phaphoond | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Mudaina Chhadami Lal | West | 2.39 km |
| Ariyari | West | 2.62 km |
| Bahalolpur | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Harpura | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Bhatauli Phaphoond | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Barau | North-East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sauthara
Sauthara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phaphund, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sauthara is about 22 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 Sauthara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sauthara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sauthara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sauthara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sauthara
Where is Sauthara located?
Sauthara village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sauthara?
Sauthara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sauthara?
The pincode of Sauthara is 206248.
What is the population of Sauthara?
Sauthara had a total population of 2,683, including 1,404 males and 1,279 females.
How many households are there in Sauthara?
Sauthara had 534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sauthara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sauthara was 79.51%. Male literacy was 86.17% and female literacy was 72.16%.