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About Pikaura Misir Village

Pikaura Misir is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 132 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pikaura Misir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pikaura Misir village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272135
Area (hectares) 65.96 hectares
Population 254
Male Population 132
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pikaura Misir compares

By the 2011 count Pikaura Misir is the 994th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 65.96 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Pikaura Misir

Pikaura Misir is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pikaura Misir as Available within <5 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 Misir from other places

Pikaura Misir 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 Misir
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 Misir

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 Misir

As per the Census of India 2011, Pikaura Misir village had a population of 254. That makes it the 994th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Pikaura Misir village has 132 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pikaura Misir has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

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

Pikaura Misir covers 65.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pikaura Misir 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pikaura Misir.

Pikaura Misir 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 Misir 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 Misir today is likely to be higher.

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