Konhara - Zamania, Ghazipur
Konhara is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Mahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konhara is 206564. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.28 hectares and falls under the 232331 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Konhara 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 Zamania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konhara
According to the 2011 Census, Konhara village had a total population of 367 people, including 194 males and 173 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.15%, with male literacy at 89.51% and female literacy at 51.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367.
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 | 367 | 194 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 194 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 145 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 49 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Konhara
Konhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Kanhari | North | 0.71 km |
| Benipur | West | 0.78 km |
| Jalalpur Urf Babhanpura | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Alipur Urf Ahimanpur | East | 0.94 km |
| Mahali | North | 1.38 km |
| Asaichandpur | South | 1.43 km |
| Gaharpura | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Lakhamipur Urf Abhaipur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Dudhagarh | West | 1.69 km |
| Kanakpur Asmani | North-East | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konhara
Konhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Zamania, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Konhara is about 39 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 Konhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konhara 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 Konhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konhara 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 Konhara
Where is Konhara located?
Konhara village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Konhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Konhara is Mahali.
What is the pincode of Konhara?
The pincode of Konhara is 232331.
What is the population of Konhara?
Konhara had a total population of 367, including 194 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Konhara?
Konhara had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konhara was 72.15%. Male literacy was 89.51% and female literacy was 51.47%.