Adra - Sirauli Gauspur, Bara Banki
Adra is a village situated in the Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirauli Gauspur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Adra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adra is 164977. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.91 hectares and falls under the 225207 pincode. Tikait Nagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Adra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dariyabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adra
As per Census 2011, Adra village has a total population of 1,433 people, consisting of 729 males and 704 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 892 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,433 | 729 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 178 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 500 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 229 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Adra
Adra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amania Pur | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Mohariya | South | 1.21 km |
| Madhna Pur | West | 1.37 km |
| Chika Pur | South | 1.65 km |
| Tahasi Pur | East | 1.79 km |
| Sarai Ranjjan | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Thanadih | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Meerapur | North | 2.09 km |
| Dhama Pur | South | 2.10 km |
| Kasraila Deeh | North-West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adra
Adra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saidkhanpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tikait Nagar to Adra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Adra 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 Adra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adra 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Adra
Where is Adra located?
Adra village is located in Sirauli Gauspur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adra?
Adra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adra?
The pincode of Adra is 225207.
What is the population of Adra?
Adra has a total population of 1,433, including 729 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Adra?
There are 248 households in Adra.
What is the literacy rate in Adra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adra is 62.25%. Male literacy is 68.59% and female literacy is 55.68%.