Adrauna - Kaptanganj, Kushinagar
Adrauna is a village situated in the Kaptanganj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Hata and around 8 km from Kushinagar. Adrauna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adrauna is 188857. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.48 hectares and falls under the 274802 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Adrauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramkola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adrauna
As per Census 2011, Adrauna village has a total population of 2,740 people, consisting of 1,406 males and 1,334 females. The village has 392 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,542 literate and 1,198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 219 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adrauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,740 | 1,406 | 1,334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 229 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 267 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 122 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,542 | 952 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,198 | 454 | 744 |
Nearby Villages of Adrauna
Adrauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsauni | North | 1.14 km |
| Mandey Rai | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Barwa Mahadewa | East | 1.70 km |
| Pathar Dewa | South | 1.70 km |
| Pakari Bangar | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Nadah | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Amadaria | West | 2.33 km |
| Saneramal Chhapra | North | 2.42 km |
| Padari | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Sihulia Mathia | South-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adrauna
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Adrauna. The nearest railway station is Barharagani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Adrauna is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Adrauna is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adrauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adrauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adrauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adrauna 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Adrauna
Where is Adrauna located?
Adrauna village is located in Kaptanganj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adrauna?
Adrauna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adrauna?
The pincode of Adrauna is 274802.
What is the population of Adrauna?
Adrauna has a total population of 2,740, including 1,406 males and 1,334 females.
How many households are there in Adrauna?
There are 392 households in Adrauna.
What is the literacy rate in Adrauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adrauna is 56.28%. Male literacy is 67.71% and female literacy is 44.23%.