Utraula Rural - Utraula, Balrampur
Utraula Rural is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Utraula Rural village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Utraula Rural is 173947. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.64 hectares and falls under the 271602 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Utraula Rural 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 Utraula Rural
As per Census 2011, Utraula Rural village has a total population of 6,672 people, consisting of 3,441 males and 3,231 females. The village has 1,084 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,462 literate and 4,210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,675 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Utraula Rural are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,672 | 3,441 | 3,231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,234 | 648 | 586 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,675 | 945 | 730 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,462 | 1,526 | 936 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,210 | 1,915 | 2,295 |
Nearby Villages of Utraula Rural
Utraula Rural 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Faguia | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Bagahia | North | 1.41 km |
| Sakara Pathak | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Palapur | East | 1.80 km |
| Tilher | North | 2.10 km |
| Bhurkunda | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Amwa Deoria | West | 2.24 km |
| Virda Bania Bhari | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Januki | North | 2.45 km |
| Lalganj | South | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Utraula Rural
Utraula Rural is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Utraula Rural is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Utraula Rural is about 30 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 Utraula Rural
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Utraula Rural village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Utraula Rural
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Utraula Rural village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Utraula Rural
Where is Utraula Rural located?
Utraula Rural village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Utraula Rural?
Utraula Rural is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Utraula Rural?
The pincode of Utraula Rural is 271602.
What is the population of Utraula Rural?
Utraula Rural has a total population of 6,672, including 3,441 males and 3,231 females.
How many households are there in Utraula Rural?
There are 1,084 households in Utraula Rural.
What is the literacy rate in Utraula Rural?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Utraula Rural is 36.90%. Male literacy is 44.35% and female literacy is 28.97%.