Kandsar - Utraula, Balrampur
Kandsar is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Rampur Murar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandsar is 173983. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.15 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kandsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandsar
As per Census 2011, Kandsar village has a total population of 533 people, consisting of 265 males and 268 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 265 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 39 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 184 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 81 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Kandsar
Kandsar 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 Kandsar
Public transport in the Kandsar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Kandsar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Kandsar is about 39 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 Kandsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandsar 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 Kandsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandsar
Where is Kandsar located?
Kandsar village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandsar is Rampur Murar.
What is the pincode of Kandsar?
The pincode of Kandsar is 271306.
What is the population of Kandsar?
Kandsar has a total population of 533, including 265 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Kandsar?
There are 68 households in Kandsar.
What is the literacy rate in Kandsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandsar is 53.28%. Male literacy is 69.43% and female literacy is 37.31%.