Kutra - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar
Kutra is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Kutra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutra is 150793. The village covers a total geographical area of 969.3 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kutra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kutra
As per Census 2011, Kutra village has a total population of 4,318 people, consisting of 2,290 males and 2,028 females. The village has 817 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 677 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,294 literate and 2,024 illiterate residents. Additionally, 619 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,318 | 2,290 | 2,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 677 | 362 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 335 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 2,294 | 1,430 | 864 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,024 | 860 | 1,164 |
Nearby Villages of Kutra
Kutra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garatha | West | 2.87 km |
| Makrandpur Kachhar | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Makrandpur Bangar | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Patia | South | 3.50 km |
| Badle Simnapur | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Bhauli Daria | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Kotupur | South | 3.71 km |
| Tikri Gaurwa Kachhar | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Kiraon | North | 4.01 km |
| Tikri Gorwa Bangar | East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kutra
Kutra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duhru, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Kutra is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Kutra is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kutra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kutra
Where is Kutra located?
Kutra village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutra?
Kutra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kutra?
The pincode of Kutra is 209206.
What is the population of Kutra?
Kutra has a total population of 4,318, including 2,290 males and 2,028 females.
How many households are there in Kutra?
There are 817 households in Kutra.
What is the literacy rate in Kutra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutra is 53.13%. Male literacy is 62.45% and female literacy is 42.60%.