Nakuri - Laharpur, Sitapur
Nakuri is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Nakurikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakuri is 137767. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.81 hectares and falls under the 261135 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Nakuri 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 Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakuri
According to the 2011 Census, Nakuri village had a total population of 1,380 people, including 733 males and 647 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.26%, with male literacy at 62.99% and female literacy at 48.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 707.
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 | 1,380 | 733 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 125 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 707 | 369 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 383 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 350 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Nakuri
Nakuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peetpur | South | 1.31 km |
| Majhigawan | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Dostpur | West | 1.38 km |
| Katiyara | East | 1.66 km |
| Khanpur Guraila | North | 1.84 km |
| Lachhimanpur | South | 2.15 km |
| Khagioel | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Keotikalan | West | 2.44 km |
| Raksha | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Budhanpur | South | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakuri
Public transport in the Nakuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Oel, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Nakuri is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nakuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nakuri
Where is Nakuri located?
Nakuri village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nakuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakuri is Nakurikala.
What is the pincode of Nakuri?
The pincode of Nakuri is 261135.
What is the population of Nakuri?
Nakuri had a total population of 1,380, including 733 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Nakuri?
Nakuri had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakuri was 56.26%. Male literacy was 62.99% and female literacy was 48.82%.