Pikaura - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar

Pikaura is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Itaua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pikaura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pikaura is 182995. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.2 hectares and falls under the 272172 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Pikaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pikaura

As per Census 2011, Pikaura village has a total population of 611 people, consisting of 314 males and 297 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 329 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pikaura are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pikaura

Pikaura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pikaura

Pikaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Pikaura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Pikaura is about 32 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 Pikaura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pikaura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pikaura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pikaura village are given below:

FAQs about Pikaura