Pikaura Tappa Ataroh - Harraiya, Basti
Pikaura Tappa Ataroh is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Basti.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pikaura Tappa Ataroh is 179217. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.21 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Babhnan is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pikaura Tappa Ataroh is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pikaura Tappa Ataroh
According to the 2011 Census, Pikaura Tappa Ataroh village had a total population of 289 people, including 145 males and 144 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.38%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 43.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 289 | 145 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 96 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 49 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Pikaura Tappa Ataroh
Pikaura Tappa Ataroh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tenui | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Kuchrupur | South | 0.87 km |
| Sagar Dinwa | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Bardandh | West | 1.43 km |
| Tinich Shukul | East | 1.56 km |
| Sidharijot | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Majhaua | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Jogiya | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Patkhauli | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Bandasara | North-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pikaura Tappa Ataroh
The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Babhnan to Pikaura Tappa Ataroh is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Pikaura Tappa Ataroh is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pikaura Tappa Ataroh
Where is Pikaura Tappa Ataroh located?
Pikaura Tappa Ataroh village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Pikaura Tappa Ataroh?
The pincode of Pikaura Tappa Ataroh is 272163.
What is the population of Pikaura Tappa Ataroh?
Pikaura Tappa Ataroh had a total population of 289, including 145 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Pikaura Tappa Ataroh?
Pikaura Tappa Ataroh had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pikaura Tappa Ataroh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pikaura Tappa Ataroh was 61.38%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 43.65%.