Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari - Kaptanganj, Kushinagar
Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari is a village situated in the Kaptanganj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Hata. Shekhpurwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari is 188791. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.38 hectares and falls under the 274301 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari 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 Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari
According to the 2011 Census, Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari village had a total population of 911 people, including 465 males and 446 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.66%, with male literacy at 85.89% and female literacy at 54.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290.
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 | 911 | 465 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 157 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 353 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 112 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari
Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padauli | West | 1.00 km |
| Dom Barwa | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Kuinchwar | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Bankata | East | 1.61 km |
| Mohan Munddra | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Deokali Urf Chakiya | North | 1.85 km |
| Bodarwar | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Ashana | South | 2.18 km |
| Bharpurwa Urf Muzaffarpur | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Turkaha | East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari
Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bodarwar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari
Where is Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari located?
Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari village is located in Kaptanganj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari is Shekhpurwa.
What is the pincode of Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari?
The pincode of Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari is 274301.
What is the population of Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari?
Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari had a total population of 911, including 465 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari?
Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari was 70.66%. Male literacy was 85.89% and female literacy was 54.62%.