Kurauli - Banda
Kurauli is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Banda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kurauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurauli is 154944. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.54 hectares and falls under the 210120 pincode.
Kurauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kurauli
As per Census 2011, Kurauli village has a total population of 1,339 people, consisting of 725 males and 614 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 755 literate and 584 illiterate residents. Additionally, 500 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,339 | 725 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 119 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 271 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 477 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 248 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Kurauli
Kurauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghuraunda | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Katrawal | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Bakachha | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kul Kumhari | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Sahewa | East | 2.87 km |
| Chilli | North | 2.99 km |
| Bharkhari | West | 2.99 km |
| Barsanda Khurd | South | 3.11 km |
| Jakhni | South | 3.28 km |
| Arbai | North-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurauli
Kurauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dingwahi, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Banda to Kurauli is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kurauli
Where is Kurauli located?
Kurauli village is located in Banda Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurauli?
Kurauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kurauli?
The pincode of Kurauli is 210120.
What is the population of Kurauli?
Kurauli has a total population of 1,339, including 725 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Kurauli?
There are 246 households in Kurauli.
What is the literacy rate in Kurauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurauli is 56.39%. Male literacy is 65.79% and female literacy is 45.28%.