Kunria - Chakia(Pipra), Purbi Champaran
Kunria is a village situated in the Chakia(Pipra) subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from Chakia(pipra) and around 32 km from Motihari. Kuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunria is 218459. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.4 hectares and falls under the 845412 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kunria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunria
According to the 2011 Census, Kunria village had a total population of 3,835 people, including 2,051 males and 1,784 females, living in 688 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.50%, with male literacy at 64.25% and female literacy at 43.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,094.
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 | 3,835 | 2,051 | 1,784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 758 | 395 | 363 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,094 | 566 | 528 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,677 | 1,064 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,158 | 987 | 1,171 |
Nearby Villages of Kunria
Kunria 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 Kunria
Kunria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Kunria has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Kunria is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Kunria is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kunria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kunria
Where is Kunria located?
Kunria village is located in Chakia(Pipra) Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kunria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunria is Kuria.
What is the pincode of Kunria?
The pincode of Kunria is 845412.
What is the population of Kunria?
Kunria had a total population of 3,835, including 2,051 males and 1,784 females.
How many households are there in Kunria?
Kunria had 688 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunria was 54.50%. Male literacy was 64.25% and female literacy was 43.14%.