Kudihna - Tirwa, Kannauj
Kudihna is a village situated in the Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirwa and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Kudihna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudihna is 147302. The village covers a total geographical area of 1483.48 hectares and falls under the 209738 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kudihna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudihna
According to the 2011 Census, Kudihna village had a total population of 5,066 people, including 2,733 males and 2,333 females, living in 864 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.37%, with male literacy at 83.19% and female literacy at 63.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,528.
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 | 5,066 | 2,733 | 2,333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 771 | 407 | 364 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,528 | 821 | 707 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,194 | 1,935 | 1,259 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,872 | 798 | 1,074 |
Nearby Villages of Kudihna
Kudihna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mugara | South | 2.67 km |
| Sukhi | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Firozpur | North | 3.38 km |
| Binorarampur | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Hareipur | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Goora | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Khair Nagar | East | 4.96 km |
| Umarda | North-West | 5.05 km |
| Shah Nagar | West | 5.35 km |
| Liluiya | North | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudihna
Kudihna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kannauj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kannauj to Kudihna is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Kudihna is about 33 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 Kudihna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudihna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kudihna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudihna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kudihna
Where is Kudihna located?
Kudihna village is located in Tirwa Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudihna?
Kudihna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kudihna?
The pincode of Kudihna is 209738.
What is the population of Kudihna?
Kudihna had a total population of 5,066, including 2,733 males and 2,333 females.
How many households are there in Kudihna?
Kudihna had 864 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudihna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudihna was 74.37%. Male literacy was 83.19% and female literacy was 63.94%.