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About Pichaura Village

Pichaura is a mid sized village in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 872, made up of 471 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 778.58 hectares hectares.

Pichaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pichaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Sikandra
Area (hectares) 778.58 hectares
Population 872
Male Population 471
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pichaura compares

By the 2011 count Pichaura is the 106th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 778.58 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Pichaura

Pichaura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pichaura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Pichaura from other places

Pichaura lies about 29 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Chaunrah, about 15 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 Pichaura
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra 14 km
Nearest railway station Chaunrah 15 km
Nearest town Kālpi 16 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 29 km

Villages closest to Pichaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikandra 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 Pichaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Pichaura village had a population of 872. That makes it the 106th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Pichaura village has 471 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pichaura has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Pichaura covers 778.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pichaura falls under Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pichaura is Chaunrah, about 15 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 - 10 km distance for Pichaura.

Pichaura is about 29 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pichaura is in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Sikandra is about 14 km away. Chaunrah is about 15 km away. Kālpi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gubar (2.0 km), Chholapur (2.6 km) and Bhupaiyapur Harkishanpur (3.4 km).

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

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