Kunaura - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Kunaura is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakshi Ka Talab and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Kunaura Shahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunaura is 143214. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.65 hectares and falls under the 226203 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kunaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunaura
As per Census 2011, Kunaura village has a total population of 1,503 people, consisting of 808 males and 695 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 717 literate and 786 illiterate residents. Additionally, 820 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,503 | 808 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 139 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 820 | 441 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 451 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 786 | 357 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Kunaura
Kunaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Najol | West | 1.60 km |
| Karuwa | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Umariya | South | 1.85 km |
| Muspipari | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Salemabad | North | 1.96 km |
| Hanumantpur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Nagra | East | 2.37 km |
| Lalpur | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Akhaipur | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Gulalpur | South | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunaura
Kunaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itaunja, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Kunaura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lucknow to Kunaura 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 Kunaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunaura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kunaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunaura
Where is Kunaura located?
Kunaura village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunaura is Kunaura Shahpur.
What is the pincode of Kunaura?
The pincode of Kunaura is 226203.
What is the population of Kunaura?
Kunaura has a total population of 1,503, including 808 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Kunaura?
There are 267 households in Kunaura.
What is the literacy rate in Kunaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunaura is 47.70%. Male literacy is 55.82% and female literacy is 38.27%.