Kirhauna - Ikauna, Shrawasti

Kirhauna is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Kirihauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirhauna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirhauna is 173074. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.97 hectares and falls under the 271845 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kirhauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kirhauna

As per Census 2011, Kirhauna village has a total population of 2,507 people, consisting of 1,333 males and 1,174 females. The village has 435 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 521 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 1,584 illiterate residents. Additionally, 731 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kirhauna are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,5071,3331,174
Child Population (0–6 yrs)521261260
Scheduled Castes (SC)731392339
Literate Population923619304
Illiterate Population1,584714870

Nearby Villages of Kirhauna

Kirhauna 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)
NarayanjotSouth-West1.28 km
SemaritarharNorth1.89 km
MujhaniyaNorth-West2.14 km
ManoharapurWest2.36 km
GaneshpurNorth-East3.05 km
Beni DihuaNorth-East3.07 km
MankakotSouth-West3.14 km
KailiSouth-East3.68 km
GaneshijotNorth-West3.86 km
BhuthaSouth4.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kirhauna

Kirhauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ikauna to Kirhauna is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Kirhauna 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 Kirhauna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirhauna village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kirhauna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirhauna village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kirhauna

Where is Kirhauna located?

Kirhauna village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kirhauna?

The Gram Panchayat of Kirhauna is Kirihauna.

What is the pincode of Kirhauna?

The pincode of Kirhauna is 271845.

What is the population of Kirhauna?

Kirhauna has a total population of 2,507, including 1,333 males and 1,174 females.

How many households are there in Kirhauna?

There are 435 households in Kirhauna.

What is the literacy rate in Kirhauna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirhauna is 36.82%. Male literacy is 46.44% and female literacy is 25.89%.