Tunapar - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Tunapar is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Tungpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tunapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tunapar is 182977. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.7 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tunapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tunapar
According to the 2011 Census, Tunapar village had a total population of 1,768 people, including 925 males and 843 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.76%, with male literacy at 92.48% and female literacy at 62.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 483, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,768 | 925 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 114 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 257 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 750 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 175 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Tunapar
Tunapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sasaha | North-West | 0.65 km |
| Devapar | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Kolhua | North | 1.22 km |
| Belduha | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Deoria | East | 1.51 km |
| Panaram | South | 1.52 km |
| Bheeti Hardo | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Jamuni Khurd | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Usrapar | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Kodara | West | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tunapar
Tunapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Tunapar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Tunapar is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tunapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tunapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tunapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tunapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tunapar
Where is Tunapar located?
Tunapar village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tunapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tunapar is Tungpar.
What is the pincode of Tunapar?
The pincode of Tunapar is 272164.
What is the population of Tunapar?
Tunapar had a total population of 1,768, including 925 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Tunapar?
Tunapar had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tunapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tunapar was 77.76%. Male literacy was 92.48% and female literacy was 62.01%.