Morwan - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Morwan is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morwan is 188823. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.49 hectares and falls under the 274406 pincode. Ramkola is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Morwan is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morwan
According to the 2011 Census, Morwan village had a total population of 7,673 people, including 3,842 males and 3,831 females, living in 1,160 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.28%, with male literacy at 72.56% and female literacy at 49.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,396, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 457.
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 | 7,673 | 3,842 | 3,831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,204 | 599 | 605 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,396 | 673 | 723 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 246 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 3,964 | 2,353 | 1,611 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,709 | 1,489 | 2,220 |
Nearby Villages of Morwan
Morwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pindari | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Bairia | North | 1.72 km |
| Dhuan Tikar | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Farna | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Sapaha | West | 2.08 km |
| Barwa Khurd | North | 2.77 km |
| Paroraha | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Ramkola | South | 2.94 km |
| Dharm Samda | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Bihuli Nisfi | East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morwan
The nearest railway station is Ramkola, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramkola to Morwan is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Morwan
Where is Morwan located?
Morwan village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Morwan?
The pincode of Morwan is 274406.
What is the population of Morwan?
Morwan had a total population of 7,673, including 3,842 males and 3,831 females.
How many households are there in Morwan?
Morwan had 1,160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morwan was 61.28%. Male literacy was 72.56% and female literacy was 49.94%.