Pukhrawan - Chhibramau, Kannauj
Pukhrawan is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Pukhrawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pukhrawan is 146796. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.79 hectares and falls under the 209731 pincode.
Pukhrawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhibramau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pukhrawan
According to the 2011 Census, Pukhrawan village had a total population of 2,166 people, including 1,131 males and 1,035 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.93%, with male literacy at 72.46% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
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 | 2,166 | 1,131 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 187 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,152 | 684 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,014 | 447 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Pukhrawan
Pukhrawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawani Sarai | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Gadnapur Kazi | North | 1.25 km |
| Asafpur Patti | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Madho Nagar | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Baisapur | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Sakarbara Baghulai | South | 2.48 km |
| Gadaura | East | 2.48 km |
| Akbara Pur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Tahpur | South | 2.95 km |
| Mawai | East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pukhrawan
Pukhrawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gursahaiganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kannauj to Pukhrawan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pukhrawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pukhrawan 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 Pukhrawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pukhrawan 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 Pukhrawan
Where is Pukhrawan located?
Pukhrawan village is located in Chhibramau Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pukhrawan?
Pukhrawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pukhrawan?
The pincode of Pukhrawan is 209731.
What is the population of Pukhrawan?
Pukhrawan had a total population of 2,166, including 1,131 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Pukhrawan?
Pukhrawan had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pukhrawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pukhrawan was 63.93%. Male literacy was 72.46% and female literacy was 54.55%.