Kolaura - Baberu, Banda
Kolaura is a village situated in the Baberu tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baberu and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Lakheepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolaura is 155137. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.24 hectares and falls under the 210125 pincode.
Kolaura 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 Baberu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolaura
According to the 2011 Census, Kolaura village had a total population of 178 people, including 82 males and 96 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,171 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.51%, with male literacy at 54.72% and female literacy at 40.79%.
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 | 178 | 82 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 53 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Kolaura
Kolaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bachhaundha Sanee | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Lodhaura Khurd | North | 2.72 km |
| Ora | South | 2.86 km |
| Mamsee Khurd | West | 3.18 km |
| Andaura | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Darsenda | East | 3.44 km |
| Basahar | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Mankahndee | North | 3.78 km |
| Bantharee | North | 4.04 km |
| Dighaura | South-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolaura
Kolaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chitrakutdham Karwi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Banda to Kolaura is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kolaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolaura
Where is Kolaura located?
Kolaura village is located in Baberu Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolaura is Lakheepur.
What is the pincode of Kolaura?
The pincode of Kolaura is 210125.
What is the population of Kolaura?
Kolaura had a total population of 178, including 82 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Kolaura?
Kolaura had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolaura was 46.51%. Male literacy was 54.72% and female literacy was 40.79%.