Pastaur - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Pastaur is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Pastaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pastaur is 143854. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.64 hectares and falls under the 229301 pincode.
Pastaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pastaur
According to the 2011 Census, Pastaur village had a total population of 2,763 people, including 1,443 males and 1,320 females, living in 506 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.58%, with male literacy at 76.81% and female literacy at 53.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 848.
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 | 2,763 | 1,443 | 1,320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 197 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 848 | 430 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,562 | 957 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,201 | 486 | 715 |
Nearby Villages of Pastaur
Pastaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohra Mau | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kalui Khera | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Saidpur Behta | North | 2.18 km |
| Ufarapur | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Mubarakpur Sapo | East | 2.80 km |
| Chandakhera Digalhai | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Tera Baraula | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Darehata | North | 3.27 km |
| Kardaha | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Raja Mau | North | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pastaur
Pastaur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bachhrawan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rae Bareli to Pastaur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pastaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pastaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pastaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pastaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pastaur
Where is Pastaur located?
Pastaur village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pastaur?
Pastaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pastaur?
The pincode of Pastaur is 229301.
What is the population of Pastaur?
Pastaur had a total population of 2,763, including 1,443 males and 1,320 females.
How many households are there in Pastaur?
Pastaur had 506 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pastaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pastaur was 65.58%. Male literacy was 76.81% and female literacy was 53.26%.