Pichaura - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat

Pichaura is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Gubar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pichaura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pichaura is 149883. The village covers a total geographical area of 778.58 hectares and falls under the 209115 pincode. Sikandra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Pichaura

According to the 2011 Census, Pichaura village had a total population of 872 people, including 471 males and 401 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.33%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 68.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.

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 Population872471401
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1357560
Scheduled Castes (SC)1317754
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population592360232
Illiterate Population280111169

Nearby Villages of Pichaura

Pichaura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GubarNorth-West1.96 km
KharkaSouth2.34 km
KishunpurSouth-East2.52 km
Nibarri BangarSouth-West2.68 km
Nibarri KachharSouth-West3.44 km
KamalpurEast3.46 km
Simrasheikhpur DewraWest3.55 km
DamanpurNorth-West3.55 km
Khartala BangarSouth-East3.78 km
ChholapurNorth3.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pichaura

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pichaura. The nearest railway station is Chaunrah, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandra to Pichaura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Pichaura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pichaura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pichaura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pichaura

Where is Pichaura located?

Pichaura village is located in Sikandra Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Pichaura?

The Gram Panchayat of Pichaura is Gubar.

What is the pincode of Pichaura?

The pincode of Pichaura is 209115.

What is the population of Pichaura?

Pichaura had a total population of 872, including 471 males and 401 females.

How many households are there in Pichaura?

Pichaura had 153 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pichaura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pichaura was 80.33%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 68.04%.