Vikra - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Vikra is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vikra is 158488. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.59 hectares and falls under the 230128 pincode.
Vikra is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vikra
According to the 2011 Census, Vikra village had a total population of 5,330 people, including 2,646 males and 2,684 females, living in 843 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.11%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 57.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,012.
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 | 5,330 | 2,646 | 2,684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 743 | 383 | 360 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,012 | 478 | 534 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,216 | 1,872 | 1,344 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,114 | 774 | 1,340 |
Nearby Villages of Vikra
Vikra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Seewan | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Mahiyamau | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Saraymahasingh | South | 1.73 km |
| Pattupur | South | 1.79 km |
| Sarayindrawat | West | 2.06 km |
| Sabalgarh | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Umaribujurg | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Jethwara | East | 2.59 km |
| Hariharpur | South | 2.60 km |
| Umarura | North-East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vikra
The nearest railway station is Bishnathganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Vikra is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Vikra
Where is Vikra located?
Vikra village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Vikra?
The pincode of Vikra is 230128.
What is the population of Vikra?
Vikra had a total population of 5,330, including 2,646 males and 2,684 females.
How many households are there in Vikra?
Vikra had 843 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vikra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vikra was 70.11%. Male literacy was 82.72% and female literacy was 57.83%.