Kurnari - Bharari, Bilaspur
Kurnari is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Hambot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurnari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurnari is 019127. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.02 hectares and falls under the 174026 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Kurnari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurnari
According to the 2011 Census, Kurnari village had a total population of 137 people, including 71 males and 66 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.60%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 91.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 16 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Kurnari
Kurnari 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 Kurnari
Kurnari 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 Bilaspur to Kurnari is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurnari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurnari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurnari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurnari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kurnari
Where is Kurnari located?
Kurnari village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurnari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurnari is Hambot.
What is the pincode of Kurnari?
The pincode of Kurnari is 174026.
What is the population of Kurnari?
Kurnari had a total population of 137, including 71 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Kurnari?
Kurnari had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurnari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurnari was 91.60%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 91.53%.