Pikora - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar

Pikora is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Pikora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pikora is 178209. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.75 hectares and falls under the 272189 pincode. Dumariya Ganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Pikora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Pikora

As per Census 2011, Pikora village has a total population of 1,228 people, consisting of 611 males and 617 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 723 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Pikora

Pikora 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 Pikora

Pikora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parsa Tewari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumariya Ganj to Pikora is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Pikora is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pikora

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

Health Facilities in Pikora

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

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