Ichhaura - Bara, Prayagraj
Ichhaura is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Bara and around 35 km from Alld. Goisara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichhaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichhaura is 161988. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.91 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ichhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ichhaura
According to the 2011 Census, Ichhaura village had a total population of 749 people, including 406 males and 343 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.71%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 49.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 749 | 406 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 290 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 116 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Ichhaura
Ichhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobra Tarhar | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Nagra | West | 1.14 km |
| Bichhia | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Goisara | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Sonauri | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Gopipur | West | 1.58 km |
| Othgi Tarhar | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Chintapur | West | 1.71 km |
| Majra Chaube | North | 1.76 km |
| Jodhi Majhiari | South | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ichhaura
Ichhaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohgara, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Allahabad to Ichhaura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alld to Ichhaura is about 35 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 Ichhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ichhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichhaura 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ichhaura
Where is Ichhaura located?
Ichhaura village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ichhaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ichhaura is Goisara.
What is the pincode of Ichhaura?
The pincode of Ichhaura is 212107.
What is the population of Ichhaura?
Ichhaura had a total population of 749, including 406 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Ichhaura?
Ichhaura had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ichhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichhaura was 67.71%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 49.15%.