Katurikala - Fatehpur, Bara Banki

Katurikala is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Katuri Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katurikala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katurikala is 163930. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.98 hectares and falls under the 225306 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Katurikala 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 Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Katurikala

According to the 2011 Census, Katurikala village had a total population of 2,918 people, including 1,523 males and 1,395 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.20%, with male literacy at 73.49% and female literacy at 58.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 985.

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

Nearby Villages of Katurikala

Katurikala 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 Katurikala

Katurikala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paintepur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Katurikala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Katurikala is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Katurikala

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

Health Facilities in Katurikala

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

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