Kotiya Bishuni - Khajni, Gorakhpur

Kotiya Bishuni is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Kotiya Bishuni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotiya Bishuni is 187321. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.99 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kotiya Bishuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kotiya Bishuni

According to the 2011 Census, Kotiya Bishuni village had a total population of 885 people, including 470 males and 415 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.23%, with male literacy at 87.89% and female literacy at 64.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kotiya Bishuni

Kotiya Bishuni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kotiya Bishuni

Kotiya Bishuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Kotiya Bishuni is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Kotiya Bishuni is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kotiya Bishuni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotiya Bishuni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kotiya Bishuni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotiya Bishuni village are given below:

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