Pithanhara - Safipur, Unnao

Pithanhara is a village situated in the Safipur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safipur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Pithanhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pithanhara is 141426. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.05 hectares and falls under the 209871 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Pithanhara

As per Census 2011, Pithanhara village has a total population of 1,022 people, consisting of 544 males and 478 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 563 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 391 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,022544478
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1396079
Scheduled Castes (SC)391204187
Literate Population563355208
Illiterate Population459189270

Nearby Villages of Pithanhara

Pithanhara 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)
Akhtyar PurSouth-West1.28 km
Dostpur SoliNorth-East1.29 km
Boocha GaraSouth1.51 km
GorimauWest1.55 km
Sherpur AchhirachhaNorth-West1.77 km
Talibpur RahliSouth-East1.96 km
BaburihaSouth-East2.40 km
HayaspurSouth2.40 km
Gangadas PurSouth-West2.41 km
DhakhiaNorth-East2.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pithanhara

Pithanhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ugu, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Pithanhara is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Pithanhara is about 33 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 Pithanhara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Pithanhara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Pithanhara

Where is Pithanhara located?

Pithanhara village is located in Safipur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pithanhara?

Pithanhara is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pithanhara?

The pincode of Pithanhara is 209871.

What is the population of Pithanhara?

Pithanhara has a total population of 1,022, including 544 males and 478 females.

How many households are there in Pithanhara?

There are 182 households in Pithanhara.

What is the literacy rate in Pithanhara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pithanhara is 55.09%. Male literacy is 65.26% and female literacy is 43.51%.