Iskuri - Khaga, Fatehpur
Iskuri is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Iskuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iskuri is 157435. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.99 hectares and falls under the 212655 pincode.
Iskuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khaga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iskuri
As per Census 2011, Iskuri village has a total population of 923 people, consisting of 497 males and 426 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 493 literate and 430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iskuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 923 | 497 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 326 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 171 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Iskuri
Iskuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandpur Iskuri | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Babhanpur | North | 1.31 km |
| Teni | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Bhogalpur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Kukura | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Sujanipur | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Umara | East | 2.40 km |
| Moinduddinpur | East | 2.67 km |
| Khasmau | North | 2.84 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iskuri
Iskuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sath Naraini, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehpur to Iskuri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iskuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iskuri 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 Iskuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iskuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Iskuri
Where is Iskuri located?
Iskuri village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iskuri?
Iskuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Iskuri?
The pincode of Iskuri is 212655.
What is the population of Iskuri?
Iskuri has a total population of 923, including 497 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Iskuri?
There are 173 households in Iskuri.
What is the literacy rate in Iskuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iskuri is 53.41%. Male literacy is 65.59% and female literacy is 39.20%.