Konia - Dhaurahara, Kheri
Konia is a village situated in the Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhaurahara and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Konia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konia is 136603. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.03 hectares and falls under the 262723 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Konia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhaurahra Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Konia
As per Census 2011, Konia village has a total population of 1,086 people, consisting of 564 males and 522 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 626 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,086 | 564 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 80 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 276 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 298 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 266 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Konia
Konia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baburi | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Dhourahra | North | 2.30 km |
| Keshwa Purkalan | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Kumhena | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Keshwapur Khurd | West | 3.12 km |
| Mirzapur Issanagar | East | 3.43 km |
| Mahraj Nagar | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Naya Gaon | South | 3.96 km |
| Nrupur | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Basantapur | North-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konia
Konia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nishangara, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Konia is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Konia is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konia 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 Konia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Konia
Where is Konia located?
Konia village is located in Dhaurahara Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konia?
Konia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konia?
The pincode of Konia is 262723.
What is the population of Konia?
Konia has a total population of 1,086, including 564 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Konia?
There are 186 households in Konia.
What is the literacy rate in Konia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konia is 42.36%. Male literacy is 52.84% and female literacy is 31.03%.