Pakrakhurd - Bighapur, Unnao

Pakrakhurd is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Pakra Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakrakhurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakrakhurd is 142827. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.78 hectares and falls under the 209866 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Pakrakhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pakrakhurd

As per Census 2011, Pakrakhurd village has a total population of 2,395 people, consisting of 1,226 males and 1,169 females. The village has 479 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,351 literate and 1,044 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,202 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3951,2261,169
Child Population (0–6 yrs)316166150
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,202624578
Literate Population1,351764587
Illiterate Population1,044462582

Nearby Villages of Pakrakhurd

Pakrakhurd 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Pakra BuzurgWest1.43 km
SaraiyaSouth-East1.47 km
KhijhauliSouth1.66 km
BaruaEast1.66 km
ChandrasenaNorth-East2.08 km
Asgar GanjEast2.18 km
KotwarSouth-East2.31 km
TurkhaNorth-West2.46 km
Bewalmansa KheraNorth2.68 km
BhatauliNorth-East2.79 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pakrakhurd

Pakrakhurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Takia, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Pakrakhurd is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Pakrakhurd is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pakrakhurd

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pakrakhurd

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Pakrakhurd

Where is Pakrakhurd located?

Pakrakhurd village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pakrakhurd?

The Gram Panchayat of Pakrakhurd is Pakra Khurd.

What is the pincode of Pakrakhurd?

The pincode of Pakrakhurd is 209866.

What is the population of Pakrakhurd?

Pakrakhurd has a total population of 2,395, including 1,226 males and 1,169 females.

How many households are there in Pakrakhurd?

There are 479 households in Pakrakhurd.

What is the literacy rate in Pakrakhurd?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakrakhurd is 56.41%. Male literacy is 62.32% and female literacy is 50.21%.