Jhuri Kuniya - Payagpur, Bahraich
Jhuri Kuniya is a village situated in the Payagpur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Bahraich and around 40 km from Bahraich. Jhuri Kuniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhuri Kuniya is 172141. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.92 hectares and falls under the 271821 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jhuri Kuniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhuri Kuniya
According to the 2011 Census, Jhuri Kuniya village had a total population of 2,765 people, including 1,423 males and 1,342 females, living in 448 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.17%, with male literacy at 69.36% and female literacy at 46.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 598.
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 | 2,765 | 1,423 | 1,342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 544 | 284 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 598 | 324 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,292 | 790 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,473 | 633 | 840 |
Nearby Villages of Jhuri Kuniya
Jhuri Kuniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamunaha Kala | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Nethiya | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Digit Purwa | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Gangudewar | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Dhanghata | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Kotwa | East | 2.80 km |
| Hardahi | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Bada Gaon | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Gangwal | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Chanda Mau | North | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhuri Kuniya
Jhuri Kuniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bisheshwarganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bahraich to Jhuri Kuniya is about 40 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 Jhuri Kuniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhuri Kuniya 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 Jhuri Kuniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhuri Kuniya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhuri Kuniya
Where is Jhuri Kuniya located?
Jhuri Kuniya village is located in Payagpur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhuri Kuniya?
Jhuri Kuniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhuri Kuniya?
The pincode of Jhuri Kuniya is 271821.
What is the population of Jhuri Kuniya?
Jhuri Kuniya had a total population of 2,765, including 1,423 males and 1,342 females.
How many households are there in Jhuri Kuniya?
Jhuri Kuniya had 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhuri Kuniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhuri Kuniya was 58.17%. Male literacy was 69.36% and female literacy was 46.40%.