Kewalapur Kalan - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj

Kewalapur Kalan is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kewalapur Kalan is 184483. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.75 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Kewalapur Kalan is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kewalapur Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Kewalapur Kalan village had a total population of 1,120 people, including 570 males and 550 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.04%, with male literacy at 85.89% and female literacy at 53.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 399.

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 Population1,120570550
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1929597
Scheduled Castes (SC)399202197
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population650408242
Illiterate Population470162308

Nearby Villages of Kewalapur Kalan

Kewalapur Kalan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Gaunria RajaEast1.24 km
Baragadahi BasantnathWest1.38 km
DartaraSouth1.42 km
DharampurNorth-West1.74 km
ChowkNorth1.79 km
TegarahanaNorth-West2.09 km
Pakariyar KhurdSouth-East2.11 km
ChainpurSouth-West2.12 km
Parasa RajaSouth-West2.54 km
KarautaEast2.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kewalapur Kalan

The nearest railway station is Lachmipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Kewalapur Kalan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

FAQs about Kewalapur Kalan

Where is Kewalapur Kalan located?

Kewalapur Kalan village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the pincode of Kewalapur Kalan?

The pincode of Kewalapur Kalan is 273303.

What is the population of Kewalapur Kalan?

Kewalapur Kalan had a total population of 1,120, including 570 males and 550 females.

How many households are there in Kewalapur Kalan?

Kewalapur Kalan had 191 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kewalapur Kalan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewalapur Kalan was 70.04%. Male literacy was 85.89% and female literacy was 53.42%.