Marvatiya Kunwer - Harraiya, Basti
Marvatiya Kunwer is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bargadawa Mafi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marvatiya Kunwer village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marvatiya Kunwer is 179601. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.75 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Marvatiya Kunwer 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 Marvatiya Kunwer
As per Census 2011, Marvatiya Kunwer village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 257 males and 231 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marvatiya Kunwer are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 257 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 146 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 111 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Marvatiya Kunwer
Marvatiya Kunwer 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargadawa Mafi | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Bansgaon | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Pure Hasin | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Loniyapar | West | 1.29 km |
| Amari | West | 1.57 km |
| Birpur Hasanganj | East | 1.64 km |
| Holapur | South | 1.68 km |
| Byorpur Muan | North | 1.72 km |
| Basdeo Kunwar | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Pure Bechu | North-West | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marvatiya Kunwer
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Marvatiya Kunwer. The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Marvatiya Kunwer is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Marvatiya Kunwer is about 36 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 Marvatiya Kunwer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marvatiya Kunwer 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Marvatiya Kunwer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marvatiya Kunwer 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marvatiya Kunwer
Where is Marvatiya Kunwer located?
Marvatiya Kunwer village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marvatiya Kunwer?
The Gram Panchayat of Marvatiya Kunwer is Bargadawa Mafi.
What is the pincode of Marvatiya Kunwer?
The pincode of Marvatiya Kunwer is 272155.
What is the population of Marvatiya Kunwer?
Marvatiya Kunwer has a total population of 488, including 257 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Marvatiya Kunwer?
There are 79 households in Marvatiya Kunwer.
What is the literacy rate in Marvatiya Kunwer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marvatiya Kunwer is 50.61%. Male literacy is 56.81% and female literacy is 43.72%.