Kauh - Bindki, Fatehpur
Kauh is a village situated in the Bindki tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bindki and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Paradhanai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kauh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauh is 156406. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.92 hectares and falls under the 212631 pincode. Bindki is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kauh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kauh
As per Census 2011, Kauh village has a total population of 606 people, consisting of 303 males and 303 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kauh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 303 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 237 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 66 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Kauh
Kauh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijauli | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Jamalpur Kaunh | North | 1.48 km |
| Sathigawan | South | 1.59 km |
| Rampur Kurmi | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Paradhani | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Gangpur | West | 2.20 km |
| Ibrahimpur Nawabad | East | 2.25 km |
| Salempur Kanera | North | 2.32 km |
| Salhepur | South | 2.44 km |
| Govindpur Bilari | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kauh
Kauh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dapsaura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bindki to Kauh is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehpur to Kauh is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kauh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kauh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kauh
Where is Kauh located?
Kauh village is located in Bindki Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kauh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kauh is Paradhanai.
What is the pincode of Kauh?
The pincode of Kauh is 212631.
What is the population of Kauh?
Kauh has a total population of 606, including 303 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Kauh?
There are 118 households in Kauh.
What is the literacy rate in Kauh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauh is 72.11%. Male literacy is 78.22% and female literacy is 66.01%.