Khataura - Atarra, Banda

Khataura is a village situated in the Atarra tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atarra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Kusama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khataura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khataura is 155220. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.82 hectares and falls under the 210201 pincode. Atarra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Khataura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khataura

According to the 2011 Census, Khataura village had a total population of 943 people, including 520 males and 423 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.61%, with male literacy at 74.94% and female literacy at 47.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khataura

Khataura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khataura

Khataura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atarra to Khataura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banda to Khataura is about 40 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 Khataura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khataura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khataura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khataura village are given below:

FAQs about Khataura