Gunhan - Kalinagar, Pilibhit
Gunhan is a village situated in the Kalinagar tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Puranpur and around 50 km from Pilibhit. Ramnagra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunhan is 132137. The village covers a total geographical area of 749.96 hectares and falls under the 262124 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town.
Gunhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gunhan
According to the 2011 Census, Gunhan village had a total population of 30 people, including 20 males and 10 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Gunhan
Gunhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagra | West | 2.24 km |
| Bijauri Khurd Kalan | South | 2.56 km |
| Singhara Urf Tatarganj | East | 3.46 km |
| Palia | South | 4.31 km |
| Dhakia T. Maharajpur | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Chandpura Tarai | South | 4.61 km |
| Puraina T. Maharajpur | South-West | 4.91 km |
| Dhuria | South | 5.25 km |
| Mataiya Lalpur | West | 5.52 km |
| Sungarhi | South-East | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunhan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gunhan. The nearest railway station is Prasadpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pilibhit to Gunhan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gunhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunhan 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 Gunhan
Where is Gunhan located?
Gunhan village is located in Kalinagar Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunhan is Ramnagra.
What is the pincode of Gunhan?
The pincode of Gunhan is 262124.
What is the population of Gunhan?
Gunhan had a total population of 30, including 20 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Gunhan?
Gunhan had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunhan was 64.29%. Male literacy was 68.42% and female literacy was 55.56%.