Kunauni - Gora Bauram, Darbhanga
Kunauni is a village situated in the Gora Bauram subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gora Bauram and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Kasraur Karkauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunauni is 227820. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kunauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunauni
According to the 2011 Census, Kunauni village had a total population of 1,717 people, including 921 males and 796 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.85%, with male literacy at 49.15% and female literacy at 22.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123.
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 | 1,717 | 921 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 217 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 71 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 346 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,228 | 575 | 653 |
Nearby Villages of Kunauni
Kunauni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kunauni
Kunauni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kunauni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Kunauni is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kunauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunauni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kunauni
Where is Kunauni located?
Kunauni village is located in Gora Bauram Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kunauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunauni is Kasraur Karkauli.
What is the pincode of Kunauni?
The pincode of Kunauni is 847203.
What is the population of Kunauni?
Kunauni had a total population of 1,717, including 921 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Kunauni?
Kunauni had 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunauni was 36.85%. Male literacy was 49.15% and female literacy was 22.95%.