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 Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukura
According to the 2011 Census, Kukura village had a total population of 309 people, including 165 males and 144 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.17%, with male literacy at 69.29% and female literacy at 38.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226.
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 | 309 | 165 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 122 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 309, including 165 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Kukura?
Kukura had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukura was 55.17%. Male literacy was 69.29% and female literacy was 38.84%.