Pakouri - Biswan, Sitapur
Pakouri is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Tahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakouri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakouri is 138121. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.92 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Pakouri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakouri
As per Census 2011, Pakouri village has a total population of 755 people, consisting of 408 males and 347 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 487 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakouri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 408 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 88 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 196 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 212 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Pakouri
Pakouri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koliya Charhiya | North | 1.57 km |
| Bajha | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Narayanpur | South | 1.60 km |
| Tahpur | East | 1.64 km |
| Shirsha | West | 1.68 km |
| Boodanpur | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Doola Mau | South | 2.58 km |
| Chamsa | West | 2.99 km |
| Meyodhee Chholaha | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Laki Newada | North-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakouri
Pakouri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 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 Sitapur to Pakouri is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakouri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakouri 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 Pakouri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakouri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pakouri
Where is Pakouri located?
Pakouri village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakouri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakouri is Tahpur.
What is the pincode of Pakouri?
The pincode of Pakouri is 261205.
What is the population of Pakouri?
Pakouri has a total population of 755, including 408 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Pakouri?
There are 152 households in Pakouri.
What is the literacy rate in Pakouri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakouri is 35.50%. Male literacy is 48.04% and female literacy is 20.75%.