Kabra - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Kabra is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Nishar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kabra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kabra is 177279. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.07 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kabra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kabra
According to the 2011 Census, Kabra village had a total population of 1,057 people, including 539 males and 518 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.89%, with male literacy at 74.65% and female literacy at 46.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 230.
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 | 1,057 | 539 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 109 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 171 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 321 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 218 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Kabra
Kabra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karai Masjidia | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Shukrauli | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Jogia Buzurg | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Nishar | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Khaira Tia | South | 1.33 km |
| Jogia Khurd | North | 1.47 km |
| Nadya | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Chharhata | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Bairihawa | South | 1.99 km |
| Darwa Kodaijot | South | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kabra
Kabra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kabra is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kabra 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 Kabra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kabra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kabra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kabra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kabra
Where is Kabra located?
Kabra village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kabra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kabra is Nishar.
What is the pincode of Kabra?
The pincode of Kabra is 272151.
What is the population of Kabra?
Kabra had a total population of 1,057, including 539 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Kabra?
Kabra had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kabra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kabra was 60.89%. Male literacy was 74.65% and female literacy was 46.93%.