Kauadar - Harraiya, Basti
Kauadar is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Kauadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauadar is 179611. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.4 hectares and falls under the 272001 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Kauadar 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 Kauadar
According to the 2011 Census, Kauadar village had a total population of 581 people, including 262 males and 319 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,218 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.04%, with male literacy at 81.00% and female literacy at 52.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204.
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 | 581 | 262 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 95 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 179 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 83 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Kauadar
Kauadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundbara | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Barhar Khurd | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Lakhimpur | West | 1.04 km |
| Chaukari | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Duhava Misir | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Lokaipur | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Umariya Goptar Singh | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Barna | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Khusariya | North | 1.61 km |
| Parsijot | West | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kauadar
Kauadar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Kauadar is about 29 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 Kauadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauadar 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 Kauadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kauadar
Where is Kauadar located?
Kauadar village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kauadar?
Kauadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kauadar?
The pincode of Kauadar is 272001.
What is the population of Kauadar?
Kauadar had a total population of 581, including 262 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Kauadar?
Kauadar had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kauadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauadar was 65.04%. Male literacy was 81.00% and female literacy was 52.03%.