Pikoura
Harraiya block · Basti
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 272155
· village code 181603
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 466 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,560 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
466
Male / female
237 / 229
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
966
Children aged 0–6
77
Literacy rate
60.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
20 / 0
Working population
105
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
61.9%
Households
79
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 5 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
60
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
200
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
90 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
90 / 89 / 11
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pikora panchayat, Harraiya zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹4.21 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.29 lakh
Received directly
₹8,297
Spent
₹9.94 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹64,914
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.43 lakh · received ₹2.52 lakh · spent ₹3.78 lakh · left ₹24,767
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.78 lakh · received ₹3.77 lakh · spent ₹6.15 lakh · left ₹40,147
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.7928, 82.4559 —
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Nearby villages
Pikaura Sani
compare · Pikaura Sumali
compare · Pikhaura Lala
compare · Pikora
compare · Pikoura Ramlal
compare · Pilai
compare · Pilkhau
compare · Pinesar
compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Basti district ·
School
staffing across Basti ·
…and across Uttar Pradesh