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About Kunwagaon Village

Kunwagaon is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 513, made up of 273 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunwagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunwagaon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272127
Area (hectares) 70.01 hectares
Population 513
Male Population 273
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunwagaon compares

By the 2011 count Kunwagaon is the 617th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 70.01 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Kunwagaon

Kunwagaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kunwagaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kunwagaon from other places

Kunwagaon lies about 42 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Ahirauli, about 27 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kunwagaon
Nearest town Bānsi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 23 km
Nearest railway station Ahirauli 27 km
District headquarters Basti 42 km

Villages closest to Kunwagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kunwagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunwagaon village had a population of 513. That makes it the 617th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Kunwagaon village has 273 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunwagaon has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Kunwagaon is 272127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunwagaon covers 70.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kunwagaon falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kunwagaon is Ahirauli, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kunwagaon.

Kunwagaon is about 42 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunwagaon is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 11 km away. Harraiya is about 23 km away. Ahirauli is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sisai (under 2 km), Ridhaura (under 2 km) and Bargai (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kunwagaon today is likely to be higher.

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