Madhavakunvar - Harraiya, Basti
Madhavakunvar is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Manikarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhavakunvar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhavakunvar is 179534. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.7 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Madhavakunvar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhavakunvar
According to the 2011 Census, Madhavakunvar village had a total population of 203 people, including 99 males and 104 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.85%, with male literacy at 74.32% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
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 | 203 | 99 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 44 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Madhavakunvar
Madhavakunvar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jotakhipur | South-East | 0.55 km |
| Manikpur | North-West | 0.61 km |
| Keshrajpur | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Sahas Rao | East | 1.08 km |
| Pitpur Tappa Purana | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Jamunaha Kalan | North | 1.28 km |
| Belwariya | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Hunra Kunwar | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Harijan Babu | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Kurthiya | West | 1.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhavakunvar
Madhavakunvar 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 Parsa Tewari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Madhavakunvar is about 36 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 Madhavakunvar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhavakunvar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhavakunvar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhavakunvar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhavakunvar
Where is Madhavakunvar located?
Madhavakunvar village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhavakunvar?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhavakunvar is Manikarpur.
What is the pincode of Madhavakunvar?
The pincode of Madhavakunvar is 272155.
What is the population of Madhavakunvar?
Madhavakunvar had a total population of 203, including 99 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Madhavakunvar?
Madhavakunvar had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhavakunvar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhavakunvar was 64.85%. Male literacy was 74.32% and female literacy was 57.14%.