Kukura - Malihabad, Lucknow
Kukura is a village situated in the Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malihabad and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Badi Garhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukura is 143142. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.83 hectares and falls under the 226102 pincode.
Kukura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukura
As per Census 2011, Kukura village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 165 males and 144 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 165 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 122 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 97 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 68 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Kukura
Kukura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhi Garhi | East | 1.06 km |
| Belgarha | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Bakhtiyar Nagar | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Sarai Alipur | South | 1.70 km |
| Bari Jalalpur | South | 2.12 km |
| Mujasa | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Dular Mau | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Nejabhari | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Ludhausi | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Mahmoodnagar | East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukura
Kukura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malihabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lucknow to Kukura is about 26 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 Kukura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kukura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kukura
Where is Kukura located?
Kukura village is located in Malihabad Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukura is Badi Garhi.
What is the pincode of Kukura?
The pincode of Kukura is 226102.
What is the population of Kukura?
Kukura has a total population of 309, including 165 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Kukura?
There are 64 households in Kukura.
What is the literacy rate in Kukura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukura is 46.60%. Male literacy is 58.79% and female literacy is 32.64%.