Jaura - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat

Jaura is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ramabai Nagar. Lauwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaura is 149693. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.21 hectares and falls under the 209125 pincode. Jhijhakj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Jaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Jaura

According to the 2011 Census, Jaura village had a total population of 723 people, including 397 males and 326 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.37%, with male literacy at 94.05% and female literacy at 83.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jaura

Jaura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jaura

Jaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhijhakj to Jaura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramabai Nagar to Jaura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jaura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jaura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaura village are given below:

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