Kundriya - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Kundriya is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Varanasi and around 25 km from Varanasi. Kundariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundriya is 209261. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.2 hectares and falls under the 221307 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town.
Kundriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundriya
As per Census 2011, Kundriya village has a total population of 2,713 people, consisting of 1,416 males and 1,297 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 394 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,790 literate and 923 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,713 | 1,416 | 1,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 208 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,790 | 1,019 | 771 |
| Illiterate Population | 923 | 397 | 526 |
Nearby Villages of Kundriya
Kundriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajur Dih | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Nawalpur | North | 0.91 km |
| Mahmdpur | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Lachhirampur(kosara) | West | 1.15 km |
| Benipur (ct) | South | 1.21 km |
| Dhanipur | North | 1.34 km |
| Atarsuia | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Kardhana | West | 1.86 km |
| Brijwasi Chak | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Jagsipur | North | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundriya
Kundriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chaukhandi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Kundriya is about 25 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 Kundriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kundriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundriya 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) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kundriya
Where is Kundriya located?
Kundriya village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundriya is Kundariya.
What is the pincode of Kundriya?
The pincode of Kundriya is 221307.
What is the population of Kundriya?
Kundriya has a total population of 2,713, including 1,416 males and 1,297 females.
How many households are there in Kundriya?
There are 360 households in Kundriya.
What is the literacy rate in Kundriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundriya is 65.98%. Male literacy is 71.96% and female literacy is 59.44%.