Kachaura - Sikandra Rao, Hathras
Kachaura is a village situated in the Sikandra Rao tehsil of Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sikandra Rao and around 41 km from Mahamaya Nagar. Kachaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachaura is 123070. The village covers a total geographical area of 1306.05 hectares and falls under the 204211 pincode. Sikandra Rao is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kachaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachaura
According to the 2011 Census, Kachaura village had a total population of 10,259 people, including 5,437 males and 4,822 females, living in 1,659 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.61%, with male literacy at 79.99% and female literacy at 55.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,054.
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 | 10,259 | 5,437 | 4,822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,732 | 954 | 778 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,054 | 1,090 | 964 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,850 | 3,586 | 2,264 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,409 | 1,851 | 2,558 |
Nearby Villages of Kachaura
Kachaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anandpur | North | 1.97 km |
| Lalpur Deha Mafi | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Himmatpur Kakamai | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Agrana Jarara | South | 3.47 km |
| Khakrai | East | 3.64 km |
| Bargawan | West | 3.85 km |
| Ganthari Shahpur | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Pipal Gawan | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Agsauli | North | 4.19 km |
| Abdullapur Deha Mafi | East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kachaura
Kachaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agsauli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandra Rao to Kachaura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahamaya Nagar to Kachaura is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kachaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachaura 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 Kachaura
Where is Kachaura located?
Kachaura village is located in Sikandra Rao Tehsil, Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachaura?
Kachaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kachaura?
The pincode of Kachaura is 204211.
What is the population of Kachaura?
Kachaura had a total population of 10,259, including 5,437 males and 4,822 females.
How many households are there in Kachaura?
Kachaura had 1,659 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachaura was 68.61%. Male literacy was 79.99% and female literacy was 55.98%.