Kanja Tiwari - Harraiya, Basti
Kanja Tiwari is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. Bichhiya Mishra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanja Tiwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanja Tiwari is 179003. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.44 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Kanja Tiwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanja Tiwari
According to the 2011 Census, Kanja Tiwari village had a total population of 241 people, including 120 males and 121 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.44%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 62.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 241 | 120 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 80 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 40 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Kanja Tiwari
Kanja Tiwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanikapur | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Chakrim | West | 0.86 km |
| Nandaur Mafi | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Pahiyadih | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Shankarpur | North | 0.97 km |
| Chak Noor | West | 1.32 km |
| Sudamajot | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Itai Khajuri | East | 1.52 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Bop | South | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanja Tiwari
Kanja Tiwari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsa Tewari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 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 | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Kanja Tiwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanja Tiwari 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 Kanja Tiwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanja Tiwari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanja Tiwari
Where is Kanja Tiwari located?
Kanja Tiwari village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanja Tiwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanja Tiwari is Bichhiya Mishra.
What is the pincode of Kanja Tiwari?
The pincode of Kanja Tiwari is 272301.
What is the population of Kanja Tiwari?
Kanja Tiwari had a total population of 241, including 120 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Kanja Tiwari?
Kanja Tiwari had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanja Tiwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanja Tiwari was 73.44%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 62.89%.