Kera Deeh - Utraula, Balrampur
Kera Deeh is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Keraadeeh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kera Deeh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kera Deeh is 174069. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.95 hectares and falls under the 271602 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kera Deeh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kera Deeh
According to the 2011 Census, Kera Deeh village had a total population of 1,993 people, including 1,025 males and 968 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.47%, with male literacy at 60.16% and female literacy at 46.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 497.
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 | 1,993 | 1,025 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 169 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 264 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 515 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,099 | 510 | 589 |
Nearby Villages of Kera Deeh
Kera Deeh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kushmaura | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Adhinpur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Rehra | East | 1.82 km |
| Barhaya Fareed Khan | West | 1.90 km |
| Itawa | South | 2.42 km |
| Someraha | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Udaipur | North | 2.58 km |
| Ratanpur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Bhairawa | North | 3.04 km |
| Bajaha Hridaya Nager | North-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kera Deeh
Kera Deeh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhilahi, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Kera Deeh is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Kera Deeh is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kera Deeh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kera Deeh 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 Kera Deeh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kera Deeh 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 Kera Deeh
Where is Kera Deeh located?
Kera Deeh village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kera Deeh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kera Deeh is Keraadeeh.
What is the pincode of Kera Deeh?
The pincode of Kera Deeh is 271602.
What is the population of Kera Deeh?
Kera Deeh had a total population of 1,993, including 1,025 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Kera Deeh?
Kera Deeh had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kera Deeh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kera Deeh was 53.47%. Male literacy was 60.16% and female literacy was 46.45%.