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About Pikaura Kuwar Village

Pikaura Kuwar is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 400, made up of 205 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pikaura Kuwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pikaura Kuwar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272135
Area (hectares) 51.99 hectares
Population 400
Male Population 205
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pikaura Kuwar compares

By the 2011 count Pikaura Kuwar is the 771st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 51.99 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Pikaura Kuwar

Pikaura Kuwar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pikaura Kuwar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pikaura Kuwar from other places

Pikaura Kuwar lies about 31 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Chureb, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pikaura Kuwar
Nearest town Mehndāwal 14 km
Nearest railway station Chureb 18 km
District headquarters Basti 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 33 km

Villages closest to Pikaura Kuwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pikaura Kuwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Pikaura Kuwar village had a population of 400. That makes it the 771st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Pikaura Kuwar village has 205 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pikaura Kuwar has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Pikaura Kuwar is 272135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pikaura Kuwar covers 51.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pikaura Kuwar falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pikaura Kuwar is Chureb, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pikaura Kuwar.

Pikaura Kuwar is about 31 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pikaura Kuwar is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Mehndāwal is about 14 km away. Chureb is about 18 km away. Basti is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pikaura (under 2 km), Pikaura Bari (under 2 km) and Pikaura Bhato (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pikaura Kuwar today is likely to be higher.

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