Kunwarpur - Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar
Kunwarpur is a village situated in the Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitarganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Kunwarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunwarpur is 056146. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.37 hectares and falls under the 263148 pincode. Sitarganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kunwarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunwarpur
As per Census 2011, Kunwarpur village has a total population of 1,926 people, consisting of 995 males and 931 females. The village has 361 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 276 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,087 literate and 839 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunwarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,926 | 995 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 132 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 201 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,087 | 666 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 329 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Kunwarpur
Kunwarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kunwarpur
Kunwarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitarganj to Kunwarpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Kunwarpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunwarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunwarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kunwarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunwarpur 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 Kunwarpur
Where is Kunwarpur located?
Kunwarpur village is located in Sitarganj Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunwarpur?
Kunwarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kunwarpur?
The pincode of Kunwarpur is 263148.
What is the population of Kunwarpur?
Kunwarpur has a total population of 1,926, including 995 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Kunwarpur?
There are 361 households in Kunwarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kunwarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunwarpur is 56.44%. Male literacy is 66.93% and female literacy is 45.22%.