Pikaura Tappa Gaur - Harraiya, Basti
Pikaura Tappa Gaur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Kuchrupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pikaura Tappa Gaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pikaura Tappa Gaur is 179367. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.73 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pikaura Tappa Gaur 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 Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pikaura Tappa Gaur
According to the 2011 Census, Pikaura Tappa Gaur village had a total population of 254 people, including 147 males and 107 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 728 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.72%, with male literacy at 88.98% and female literacy at 68.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 254 | 147 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 29 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 105 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 42 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Pikaura Tappa Gaur
Pikaura Tappa Gaur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pikaura Tappa Gaur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pikaura Tappa Gaur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pikaura Tappa Gaur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Basti to Pikaura Tappa Gaur is about 20 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 Pikaura Tappa Gaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pikaura Tappa Gaur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pikaura Tappa Gaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pikaura Tappa Gaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pikaura Tappa Gaur
Where is Pikaura Tappa Gaur located?
Pikaura Tappa Gaur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pikaura Tappa Gaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pikaura Tappa Gaur is Kuchrupur.
What is the pincode of Pikaura Tappa Gaur?
The pincode of Pikaura Tappa Gaur is 272163.
What is the population of Pikaura Tappa Gaur?
Pikaura Tappa Gaur had a total population of 254, including 147 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Pikaura Tappa Gaur?
Pikaura Tappa Gaur had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pikaura Tappa Gaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pikaura Tappa Gaur was 79.72%. Male literacy was 88.98% and female literacy was 68.09%.