Nirahuganj - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Nirahuganj is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Hata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nirahuganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirahuganj is 189665. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.26 hectares and falls under the 274407 pincode.
Nirahuganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nirahuganj
According to the 2011 Census, Nirahuganj village had a total population of 203 people, including 98 males and 105 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.73%, with male literacy at 73.26% and female literacy at 58.70%.
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 | 203 | 98 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 35 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Nirahuganj
Nirahuganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hauda | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Rakbaraja | South | 0.93 km |
| Barwa | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Hata | West | 1.27 km |
| Narainpur Raja | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Narainpur Araji | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Noniya Patti | West | 1.69 km |
| Misrauli | South | 1.82 km |
| Dibani Banjarwa | East | 1.88 km |
| Hardiya | North-West | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nirahuganj
Nirahuganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tariasujan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Nirahuganj is about 40 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 Nirahuganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nirahuganj 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 Nirahuganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nirahuganj 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 Nirahuganj
Where is Nirahuganj located?
Nirahuganj village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nirahuganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Nirahuganj is Hata.
What is the pincode of Nirahuganj?
The pincode of Nirahuganj is 274407.
What is the population of Nirahuganj?
Nirahuganj had a total population of 203, including 98 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Nirahuganj?
Nirahuganj had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nirahuganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirahuganj was 65.73%. Male literacy was 73.26% and female literacy was 58.70%.