Kathwara - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Kathwara is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakshi Ka Talab and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Kathwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathwara is 143266. The village covers a total geographical area of 1295.26 hectares and falls under the 226202 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kathwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathwara
According to the 2011 Census, Kathwara village had a total population of 6,740 people, including 3,528 males and 3,212 females, living in 1,303 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.77%, with male literacy at 75.85% and female literacy at 59.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,724.
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 | 6,740 | 3,528 | 3,212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,097 | 592 | 505 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,724 | 1,411 | 1,313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,824 | 2,227 | 1,597 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,916 | 1,301 | 1,615 |
Nearby Villages of Kathwara
Kathwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardhaurpur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Shivkhar | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Manjhi Nikrojpur | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Bikamau Khurd | East | 2.85 km |
| Raitha | South | 2.89 km |
| Kolava Bhanaura | West | 2.92 km |
| Shivpuri | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Purwa | South | 3.91 km |
| Majhauva | West | 3.91 km |
| Manjhoriya | South-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathwara
Public transport in the Kathwara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakshi Ka Talab, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Kathwara is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kathwara
Where is Kathwara located?
Kathwara village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathwara?
Kathwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kathwara?
The pincode of Kathwara is 226202.
What is the population of Kathwara?
Kathwara had a total population of 6,740, including 3,528 males and 3,212 females.
How many households are there in Kathwara?
Kathwara had 1,303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathwara was 67.77%. Male literacy was 75.85% and female literacy was 59.00%.