Pataura - Naraini, Banda
Pataura is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Pataura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pataura is 155300. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.74 hectares and falls under the 210001 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Pataura 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 Banda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pataura
According to the 2011 Census, Pataura village had a total population of 1,036 people, including 552 males and 484 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.57%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 65.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429.
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 | 1,036 | 552 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 76 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 223 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 400 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 152 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Pataura
Pataura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nibhaura | East | 0.82 km |
| Bal Khera | North | 1.30 km |
| Arjunah | South | 1.69 km |
| Khadiha | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Shivhad | East | 2.13 km |
| Tera Girwan | West | 2.13 km |
| Semariya Jadid | North | 2.30 km |
| Ajitpur | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Dongari | East | 3.09 km |
| Durgapur | South | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pataura
Pataura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurhand, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Pataura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pataura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pataura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pataura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pataura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pataura
Where is Pataura located?
Pataura village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pataura?
Pataura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pataura?
The pincode of Pataura is 210001.
What is the population of Pataura?
Pataura had a total population of 1,036, including 552 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Pataura?
Pataura had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pataura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pataura was 75.57%. Male literacy was 84.03% and female literacy was 65.40%.