Kunauli - Nirmali, Supaul
Kunauli is a village situated in the Nirmali subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nirmali and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Kunaolee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunauli is 220920. The village covers a total geographical area of 661 hectares and falls under the 847451 pincode. Nirmali is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Kunauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunauli
As per Census 2011, Kunauli village has a total population of 12,420 people, consisting of 6,451 males and 5,969 females. The village has 2,760 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,027 literate and 6,393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,983 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,420 | 6,451 | 5,969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,292 | 1,170 | 1,122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,983 | 1,005 | 978 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 6,027 | 3,692 | 2,335 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,393 | 2,759 | 3,634 |
Nearby Villages of Kunauli
Kunauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bathnaha | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Harpur | South | 2.39 km |
| Kamalpur | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Dharhara | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Banania | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Laukaha | South-East | 5.22 km |
| Dagmara | South-West | 5.58 km |
| Bahuarwa | South | 6.08 km |
| Repauli | South-East | 6.27 km |
| Narpat Patti | South-East | 7.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunauli
Kunauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalitgram, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nirmali to Kunauli is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Kunauli is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kunauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kunauli
Where is Kunauli located?
Kunauli village is located in Nirmali Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunauli is Kunaolee.
What is the pincode of Kunauli?
The pincode of Kunauli is 847451.
What is the population of Kunauli?
Kunauli has a total population of 12,420, including 6,451 males and 5,969 females.
How many households are there in Kunauli?
There are 2,760 households in Kunauli.
What is the literacy rate in Kunauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunauli is 48.53%. Male literacy is 57.23% and female literacy is 39.12%.