Konar - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Konar is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Jalalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konar is 178269. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.79 hectares and falls under the 272195 pincode. Dumariyaganj is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Konar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konar
According to the 2011 Census, Konar village had a total population of 377 people, including 198 males and 179 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.39%, with male literacy at 45.68% and female literacy at 30.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
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 | 377 | 198 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 90 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 74 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 124 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Konar
Konar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandradeep | West | 1.01 km |
| Dhaurahara | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Gauhania Taj | East | 1.33 km |
| Jalalpur | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Bukaee Buzurg | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Bayatal | North | 1.71 km |
| Rathaina | East | 2.19 km |
| Sotia | South | 2.20 km |
| Mohammadpur | West | 2.28 km |
| Sitarampur Grint | South-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konar
Konar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahman Jyotia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumariyaganj to Konar is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Konar is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konar 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 Konar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konar
Where is Konar located?
Konar village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Konar?
The Gram Panchayat of Konar is Jalalpur.
What is the pincode of Konar?
The pincode of Konar is 272195.
What is the population of Konar?
Konar had a total population of 377, including 198 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Konar?
Konar had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konar was 38.39%. Male literacy was 45.68% and female literacy was 30.41%.