Kunjiyari - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Kunjiyari is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kunjiyari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjiyari is 194410. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.82 hectares and falls under the 223227 pincode. Saraymeer is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kunjiyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunjiyari
As per Census 2011, Kunjiyari village has a total population of 2,215 people, consisting of 1,017 males and 1,198 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 1,177 females per 1,000 males. There are 375 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,303 literate and 912 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunjiyari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,215 | 1,017 | 1,198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 200 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 155 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 1,303 | 641 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 376 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Kunjiyari
Kunjiyari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohajjampur | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Mahmudpur | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Agapur | North | 0.90 km |
| Badhariya | East | 1.45 km |
| Sarai Saif | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Budhsenpur | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Agasadna Mustfabad | West | 1.69 km |
| Mulrajpur | East | 1.77 km |
| Sihipur | North | 1.87 km |
| Meerpur | South-East | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunjiyari
Kunjiyari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraymeer to Kunjiyari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Kunjiyari is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunjiyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunjiyari 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 Kunjiyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunjiyari 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 Kunjiyari
Where is Kunjiyari located?
Kunjiyari village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunjiyari?
Kunjiyari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kunjiyari?
The pincode of Kunjiyari is 223227.
What is the population of Kunjiyari?
Kunjiyari has a total population of 2,215, including 1,017 males and 1,198 females.
How many households are there in Kunjiyari?
There are 313 households in Kunjiyari.
What is the literacy rate in Kunjiyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunjiyari is 58.83%. Male literacy is 63.03% and female literacy is 55.26%.