Keraura - Malihabad, Lucknow
Keraura is a village situated in the Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malihabad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Keraura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keraura is 143041. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.15 hectares and falls under the 226104 pincode.
Keraura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Keraura
According to the 2011 Census, Keraura village had a total population of 1,438 people, including 737 males and 701 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.85%, with male literacy at 78.45% and female literacy at 52.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 498.
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 | 1,438 | 737 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 129 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 262 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 477 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 260 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Keraura
Keraura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amlauli | East | 0.98 km |
| Roodan Khera | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Atari | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Ram Nagar | South | 1.58 km |
| Peer Nagar | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Shahmau | West | 2.12 km |
| Saleh Nagar | North | 2.19 km |
| Bhanwar | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Ranipara | East | 2.50 km |
| Navbasta | West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keraura
Public transport in the Keraura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dilawarnagar, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Lucknow to Keraura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keraura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keraura 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 Keraura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keraura 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 Keraura
Where is Keraura located?
Keraura village is located in Malihabad Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Keraura?
Keraura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Keraura?
The pincode of Keraura is 226104.
What is the population of Keraura?
Keraura had a total population of 1,438, including 737 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Keraura?
Keraura had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keraura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keraura was 65.85%. Male literacy was 78.45% and female literacy was 52.37%.