Kunrwa - Barun, Aurangabad
Kunrwa is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Meh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunrwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunrwa is 253691. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kunrwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunrwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kunrwa village had a total population of 1,594 people, including 828 males and 766 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.26%, with male literacy at 83.17% and female literacy at 66.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,594 | 828 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 133 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 188 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 998 | 578 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 250 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Kunrwa
Kunrwa 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Uriya | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Bela | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Dariyabad | North | 1.40 km |
| Baghi | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Bhurkurya | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Akorha | South | 2.12 km |
| Saduri | North | 2.15 km |
| Qismat Karma | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Seno Khap | East | 2.82 km |
| Amba | North | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunrwa
Kunrwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagahabishunpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Kunrwa is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunrwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunrwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kunrwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunrwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunrwa
Where is Kunrwa located?
Kunrwa village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunrwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunrwa is Meh.
What is the pincode of Kunrwa?
The pincode of Kunrwa is 824112.
What is the population of Kunrwa?
Kunrwa had a total population of 1,594, including 828 males and 766 females.
How many households are there in Kunrwa?
Kunrwa had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunrwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunrwa was 75.26%. Male literacy was 83.17% and female literacy was 66.56%.