Sukrauli Kunwar - Harraiya, Basti
Sukrauli Kunwar is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Sukrauli Kunwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukrauli Kunwar is 179111. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.39 hectares and falls under the 272130 pincode.
Sukrauli Kunwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Sukrauli Kunwar
According to the 2011 Census, Sukrauli Kunwar village had a total population of 1,598 people, including 761 males and 837 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.06%, with male literacy at 76.80% and female literacy at 51.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 422.
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 | 1,598 | 761 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 149 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 191 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 470 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 291 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Sukrauli Kunwar
Sukrauli Kunwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soraha | South | 0.62 km |
| Moiyapur | East | 0.76 km |
| Bhojpur | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Khadava Chirai | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Nagpur Kunwar | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Choraha | North | 1.45 km |
| Peri Pokhar | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Lachhimanpur Kunwar | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Ullaha | North | 1.87 km |
| Padari Babu | South-East | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukrauli Kunwar
Sukrauli Kunwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.4 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Sukrauli Kunwar is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukrauli Kunwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukrauli Kunwar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sukrauli Kunwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukrauli Kunwar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukrauli Kunwar
Where is Sukrauli Kunwar located?
Sukrauli Kunwar village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukrauli Kunwar?
Sukrauli Kunwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sukrauli Kunwar?
The pincode of Sukrauli Kunwar is 272130.
What is the population of Sukrauli Kunwar?
Sukrauli Kunwar had a total population of 1,598, including 761 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Sukrauli Kunwar?
Sukrauli Kunwar had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukrauli Kunwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukrauli Kunwar was 63.06%. Male literacy was 76.80% and female literacy was 51.20%.