Pidria Khurd - Utraula, Balrampur
Pidria Khurd is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Pidria Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pidria Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pidria Khurd is 174020. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.51 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Pidria Khurd 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 Pidria Khurd
As per Census 2011, Pidria Khurd village has a total population of 616 people, consisting of 292 males and 324 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pidria Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 292 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 110 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 198 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Pidria Khurd
Pidria Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pidria Bujurg | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Chheetar Para | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Kaitholia Saleempur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Barahaya Bhaisahi | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Kusahwa | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Piraila Mafi | East | 1.67 km |
| Hari Kishna | North | 2.27 km |
| Pipra Ram | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Poore Pande Jot | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Maninaha | South | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pidria Khurd
Pidria Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Pidria Khurd is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Pidria Khurd is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pidria Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pidria Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pidria Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pidria Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pidria Khurd
Where is Pidria Khurd located?
Pidria Khurd village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pidria Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pidria Khurd is Pidria Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Pidria Khurd?
The pincode of Pidria Khurd is 271306.
What is the population of Pidria Khurd?
Pidria Khurd has a total population of 616, including 292 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Pidria Khurd?
There are 96 households in Pidria Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Pidria Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pidria Khurd is 28.73%. Male literacy is 32.19% and female literacy is 25.62%.