Kuriyanwa - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Kuriyanwa is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. Kuriyanwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuriyanwa is 195092. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.02 hectares and falls under the 223226 pincode. Phulpur is the nearest town.
Kuriyanwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuriyanwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kuriyanwa village had a total population of 3,529 people, including 1,799 males and 1,730 females, living in 455 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.77%, with male literacy at 78.97% and female literacy at 66.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 3,529 | 1,799 | 1,730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 569 | 301 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,154 | 1,183 | 971 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,375 | 616 | 759 |
Nearby Villages of Kuriyanwa
Kuriyanwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asaie Molanapur | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Yakoobpur | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Chhittepur | South | 1.55 km |
| Bakhara | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Haydara Bad | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Matloobpur | West | 1.69 km |
| Meer Ahmad Tilak | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Belahari Imam Ali | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Yushuphpur Khanpur | North | 2.17 km |
| Chak Munauwar | South-East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuriyanwa
Kuriyanwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Mir, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Kuriyanwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuriyanwa 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 Kuriyanwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuriyanwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuriyanwa
Where is Kuriyanwa located?
Kuriyanwa village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuriyanwa?
Kuriyanwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuriyanwa?
The pincode of Kuriyanwa is 223226.
What is the population of Kuriyanwa?
Kuriyanwa had a total population of 3,529, including 1,799 males and 1,730 females.
How many households are there in Kuriyanwa?
Kuriyanwa had 455 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuriyanwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuriyanwa was 72.77%. Male literacy was 78.97% and female literacy was 66.42%.