# Kuiyan Gram Panchayat, Bhaluani, Deoria: Pradhan Prahalad Vishwakarma > Kuiyan is a gram panchayat in Bhaluani block of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 58832, PIN code 273302). > It has 2 villages: Kuiyan, Marvatiya Upadhyay. > The Gram Pradhan is Prahalad Vishwakarma. > It is in Rampur Karkhana assembly constituency (MLA: Surendra Chaurasia, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Deoria Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Shashank Mani). > It is about 7.9 km east of Deoria district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Ahalyapur (5.8 km). Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/deoria/bhaluani/kuiyan/ Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data ## Key facts - **Name:** Kuiyan / कुइयां - **Type:** Gram Panchayat - **LGD code:** 58832 - **Block:** Bhaluani - **Tehsil:** Barhaj - **District:** Deoria - **Division:** Gorakhpur Division - **State:** Uttar Pradesh - **Villages:** 2 - **Assembly Constituency:** Rampur Karkhana - **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Deoria - **Gram Pradhan:** Prahalad Vishwakarma - **MLA:** Surendra Chaurasia (Bharatiya Janata Party) - **MP:** Shashank Mani (Bharatiya Janata Party) - **PIN code:** 273302, 273306 - **Coordinates:** 26.5097° N, 83.8597° E (approximate) - **Schools:** 1 - **Polling Centres:** 1 - **Panchayat Secretary:** Rajan Gond ## Elected representatives - **Gram Pradhan:** Prahalad Vishwakarma - **Panchayat Secretary:** Rajan Gond - **MLA:** Surendra Chaurasia (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/surendra-chaurasia-mla-rampur-karkhana/ - **MP:** Shashank Mani (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/shashank-mani-mp-deoria/ ## Villages - Kuiyan (कुइयां) - Marvatiya Upadhyay (मरवटिया उपाध्याय) ## Frequently asked questions ### In which block, tehsil and district is Kuiyan Gram Panchayat? Kuiyan Gram Panchayat is in Bhaluani block of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Barhaj tehsil. ### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Kuiyan Gram Panchayat? Prahalad Vishwakarma is the Gram Pradhan of Kuiyan Gram Panchayat; phone 9839334140 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). ### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Kuiyan? Ajay won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Kuiyan with 487 votes (28% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Prahalad Vishwakarma, though, so the post may have changed hands since. ### How many villages are there in Kuiyan Gram Panchayat? Kuiyan Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Kuiyan and Marvatiya Upadhyay. ### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Kuiyan reserved in the 2021 election? In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Kuiyan was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2015 (women). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time. ### What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Kuiyan? The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Kuiyan beat the runner-up by 150 votes (8.6% of valid votes). There were 9 candidates in the race, and 1,744 valid votes were cast. ### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Kuiyan before 2021? Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Kuiyan went to Gudiya Devi (2015). We matched these older results to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide. ### What was the voter turnout in Kuiyan in the 2015 panchayat election? Turnout in Kuiyan was 62% in the 2015 panchayat election. ### How many ward members are there in Kuiyan Gram Panchayat? Kuiyan Gram Panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 5 of them women (33%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026. ### Who is the panchayat secretary of Kuiyan? Rajan Gond is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Kuiyan; phone 9794779189 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 4 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Kuiyan. ### Which assembly constituency does Kuiyan come under? Kuiyan comes under the Rampur Karkhana Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency. ### Who is the MLA of Kuiyan? The MLA for Rampur Karkhana is Surendra Chaurasia (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 90,222 votes (43.9%) and won by 15,011 votes. ### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kuiyan in? Kuiyan is in the Deoria Lok Sabha constituency. ### Who is the MP of Kuiyan? The Member of Parliament for Deoria is Shashank Mani (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,04,541 votes (48.4%) and won by 34,842 votes. ### What is the LGD code of Kuiyan Gram Panchayat? The LGD code of Kuiyan Gram Panchayat is 58832. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat. ### What is the PIN code of Kuiyan? Addresses in Kuiyan usually carry one of these PIN codes: 273302, 273306. The nearest post office is Piparpati Tiwari (PIN 273302), about 5.9 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Vill-kuiya Post-tekua Distt-deoria, 273302. ### What is the DIGIPIN of Kuiyan? The DIGIPIN for Kuiyan is 23J-J7F-CT56. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character digital address code. ### How far is Kuiyan from Deoria? Kuiyan is about 7.9 km east of Deoria district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Bhaluani block, it is about 1.1 km west. ### Which is the nearest railway station to Kuiyan? The nearest railway station to Kuiyan is Ahalyapur (AHLR), about 5.8 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Deoria Sadar (DEOS), 7.7 km; Nunkhar (NRA), 9.6 km. ### Which is the nearest airport to Kuiyan? The nearest airport to Kuiyan is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 48 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 154 km away. ### Which is the nearest bank to Kuiyan, and what is its IFSC code? The nearest bank branch to Kuiyan is Bank of India, Dumari (IFSC BKID0007037), roughly 9.7 km away. Other branches nearby: Central Bank of India, Rampur Karkhana (IFSC CBIN0284720) and State Bank of India, Rampur Karkhana (IFSC SBIN0003822). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques. ### Where are the polling centres of Kuiyan? The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Kuiyan: Prathamik Pathashalakuiyan. ### Which schools are there in Kuiyan? There is 1 government school building on record in Kuiyan: Prathamik Pathashalakuiyan. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school. ### Which gram panchayats are near Kuiyan? The closest gram panchayats to Kuiyan, as the crow flies, are Khudia Mishra (1.2 km), Saraia (1.3 km), Masuria (1.5 km), Phulvaria Lala (1.7 km) and Lahilpar Urf Ratanpura (1.7 km). ### How can I complain about work in Kuiyan Gram Panchayat? Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Bhaluani block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in. ### Where can residents of Kuiyan get land records (Khatauni)? Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Deoria and Tehsil Barhaj, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Barhaj Tehsil office. ### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Kuiyan? In Kuiyan, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in). ### How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Kuiyan? Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Kuiyan, the Lekhpal of Barhaj tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you'll need it to track the status. ### How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Kuiyan? For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Bhaluani block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Bhaluani verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar. ### How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Kuiyan? On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Deoria, block Bhaluani and panchayat Kuiyan to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Bhaluani block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC'd job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued. ### When does the Gram Sabha of Kuiyan meet? The Gram Sabha of Kuiyan must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat's villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat's accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists. ### How do I check my name in the voter list of Kuiyan? The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Bhaluani block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Kuiyan is in the Rampur Karkhana assembly constituency. ### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Kuiyan Gram Panchayat? Kuiyan Gram Panchayat scored 53.6 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 38th of 78 panchayats in Bhaluani block. ### What is the altitude of Kuiyan above sea level? Kuiyan is about 78 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The land around it is almost flat, varying by only about 10 m within 2 km. ### How much rainfall does Kuiyan get, and how hot does it get? On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Kuiyan gets about 1,260 mm of rain a year, 85% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 48°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 0°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates) ### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Kuiyan? Within about 2 km of the centre of Kuiyan, the land is 81% cropland, 12% tree cover and 5% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps. ## Sources - [Assembly constituency boundaries (post-2008 delimitation), datameet/maps](https://github.com/datameet/maps), CC BY 2.5 IN - [Airports (OurAirports)](https://ourairports.com/data/), Public domain - [Aspirational Districts and Aspirational Blocks Programmes](https://abp.championsofchange.gov.in/), Public government data - [NASA POWER agro-climatology (long-term monthly normals)](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/), Public domain (NASA) - [Zoloth curated tables (divisions, ODOP, schemes)](https://github.com/Zoloth-Technologies/my-panchayat-project), CC BY 4.0 - [Calculated by Zoloth from the sources cited alongside](https://github.com/Zoloth-Technologies/my-panchayat-project), CC BY 4.0 - [DIGIPIN national addressing grid, computed from the panchayat's reference point](https://www.indiapost.gov.in/vas/Pages/digipin.aspx), Open algorithm - [SRTM 1-arc-second elevation (AWS Terrain Tiles, Skadi)](https://registry.opendata.aws/terrain-tiles/), Public domain (SRTM); see terrain-tiles attribution - [Bank branches with IFSC/MICR (razorpay/ifsc-api)](https://github.com/razorpay/ifsc), MIT (public RBI data) - [UP gram pradhan election results 2005–2021 (in-rolls/local_elections_up)](https://github.com/in-rolls/local_elections_up), MIT (compilation); public election results - [ESA WorldCover 10 m land cover 2021 (v200)](https://esa-worldcover.org/), CC BY 4.0 - [Local Government Directory snapshot (planemad/india-local-government-directory)](https://github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory), GODL-India - [Lok Sabha 2024 constituency results](https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/), Public results - [Government schemes (myScheme.gov.in)](https://www.myscheme.gov.in/), Public scheme information (dataset Apache-2.0) - [National Family Health Survey 5 district fact sheets](http://rchiips.org/nfhs/), Public fact sheets - [Panchayat Advancement Index, theme-wise gram panchayat scores](https://pai.gov.in/PS/Public/TW-GP.aspx), Public government data - [Census of India 2011 Primary Census Abstract (district)](https://censusindia.gov.in/), Public - [All-India post office and PIN directory with coordinates](https://data.gov.in/catalog/all-india-pincode-directory), GODL-India - [National Panchayat Awards winners](https://panchayataward.gov.in/), Public government data - [Railway stations (datameet/railways)](https://github.com/datameet/railways), CC0 - [UP SEC panchayat polling centres (in-rolls/up_polling_station_locations)](https://github.com/in-rolls/up_polling_station_locations), Public government data; compilation by in-rolls - [Gram panchayat office-bearers report (PB-2 form)](https://panchayatiraj.up.nic.in/pblc_pg/Reports/PB2FormReport?ReportType=Filled&District=BALLIA), Public government report - [UP Vidhan Sabha 2022 and Lok Sabha 2024 segment results](https://results.eci.gov.in/), Public results - [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0 - [Village boundaries with Census 2001 codes (datameet/indian_village_boundaries)](https://github.com/datameet/indian_village_boundaries), ODbL 1.0 - [Hindi names of assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies (Hindi Wikipedia state lists)](https://hi.wikipedia.org/), CC BY-SA 4.0 (page text); the names themselves are facts - [Hindi spellings derived from a place-name token dictionary (learnt from LGD and SEC names)](https://github.com/Zoloth-Technologies/my-panchayat-project), CC BY 4.0 - [Bihar panchayat general election 2021, Mukhiya and Sarpanch results (in-rolls/local_elections_bihar)](https://github.com/in-rolls/local_elections_bihar), MIT (compilation); public election results - [UDISE+ Basic Details of Schools (school directory with locations), via India Data Portal](https://ckan.indiadataportal.com/dataset/udise/resource/457fddf1-982f-4c85-855d-5095578accc1), ODC-BY 1.0 (India Data Portal); underlying UDISE+ data is public government data - [Bihar Vidhan Sabha 2025 results by constituency](https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2025/), Public results (ECI); Wikipedia compilation CC BY-SA 4.0 - [Local Government Directory, current snapshot (ramSeraph/opendata daily mirror)](https://ramseraph.github.io/opendata/lgd/), GODL-India (mirror under Unlicense) - [LGD village boundaries (ramSeraph/indian_admin_boundaries)](https://github.com/ramSeraph/indian_admin_boundaries/releases/tag/villages), CC0 1.0 - [Rajasthan panchayat general election 2026 (structure, schedule and results)](https://sec.rajasthan.gov.in/GramPanchayatDetails.aspx), Public government data - [Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha 2023 results by constituency](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Rajasthan_Legislative_Assembly_election), Public results (ECI); Wikipedia compilation CC BY-SA 4.0