Unasi - Meerganj, Bareilly
Unasi is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Unasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unasi is 129646. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.05 hectares and falls under the 243501 pincode. Fatehganj West is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Unasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Unasi
As per Census 2011, Unasi village has a total population of 1,243 people, consisting of 665 males and 578 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 752 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Unasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,243 | 665 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 106 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 298 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 367 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Unasi
Unasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mankari Ehatmali | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Bhitaura Naugawan Urf Fatehgan | East | 1.12 km |
| Thiria Khetal | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Chitauli | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Khirka | North | 1.83 km |
| Mankari Mo | West | 1.99 km |
| Sirsa Jagir | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Kharagpur | North | 2.53 km |
| Jagatpur Kashiram | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Sahab Nagar | North-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Unasi
Unasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhitaura, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Fatehganj West to Unasi is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Unasi 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 Unasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Unasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Unasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Unasi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Unasi
Where is Unasi located?
Unasi village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Unasi?
Unasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Unasi?
The pincode of Unasi is 243501.
What is the population of Unasi?
Unasi has a total population of 1,243, including 665 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Unasi?
There are 215 households in Unasi.
What is the literacy rate in Unasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unasi is 39.50%. Male literacy is 44.81% and female literacy is 33.39%.