Kunar - Budaun
Kunar is a village situated in the Budaun tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Budaun, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kunar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunar is 128234. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.97 hectares and falls under the 243726 pincode. Budaun is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kunar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunar
As per Census 2011, Kunar village has a total population of 1,172 people, consisting of 616 males and 556 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,058 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,172 | 616 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,058 | 560 | 498 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 338 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 278 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Kunar
Kunar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balliya | East | 1.60 km |
| Barategdar | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Rajala Mai | West | 2.11 km |
| Soi | North | 2.15 km |
| Nagria | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Silhari | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Banei | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Alinagar | North | 2.79 km |
| Gurupuri Vinayak | South | 2.91 km |
| Babat | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kunar. The nearest railway station is Budaun, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budaun to Kunar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kunar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kunar
Where is Kunar located?
Kunar village is located in Budaun Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunar?
Kunar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kunar?
The pincode of Kunar is 243726.
What is the population of Kunar?
Kunar has a total population of 1,172, including 616 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Kunar?
There are 202 households in Kunar.
What is the literacy rate in Kunar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunar is 43.60%. Male literacy is 54.87% and female literacy is 31.12%.