Kunwar Raja - Gola, Gorakhpur
Kunwar Raja is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Chadreria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunwar Raja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunwar Raja is 187736. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.28 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode. Gola is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kunwar Raja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunwar Raja
According to the 2011 Census, Kunwar Raja village had a total population of 490 people, including 247 males and 243 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.18%, with male literacy at 90.58% and female literacy at 61.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 490 | 247 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 202 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 45 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Kunwar Raja
Kunwar Raja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhava | South-West | 0.66 km |
| Chareria | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Math Ajodhya | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Kunwar Babu | West | 0.96 km |
| Parihathi | East | 1.28 km |
| Muneri | East | 1.31 km |
| Narrey Buzurg | North | 1.53 km |
| Malaoon | West | 1.54 km |
| Sasana | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Kohara Bujurg | South-West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunwar Raja
Kunwar Raja is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gola to Kunwar Raja is about 14 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 Kunwar Raja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunwar Raja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kunwar Raja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunwar Raja 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 Kunwar Raja
Where is Kunwar Raja located?
Kunwar Raja village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kunwar Raja?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunwar Raja is Chadreria.
What is the pincode of Kunwar Raja?
The pincode of Kunwar Raja is 273408.
What is the population of Kunwar Raja?
Kunwar Raja had a total population of 490, including 247 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Kunwar Raja?
Kunwar Raja had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunwar Raja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunwar Raja was 76.18%. Male literacy was 90.58% and female literacy was 61.71%.