Kureen - Ramnagar, Bara Banki
Kureen is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Karmullapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kureen village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kureen is 164249. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.22 hectares and falls under the 225201 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kureen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ram Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kureen
According to the 2011 Census, Kureen village had a total population of 583 people, including 296 males and 287 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.78%, with male literacy at 5.31% and female literacy at 2.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49.
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 | 583 | 296 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 283 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Kureen
Kureen 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhitauli | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Bihta Tamasepur | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Kusaura | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Mathura | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Karmullapur | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Ibrahimpur | West | 3.69 km |
| Baragaon | North | 3.83 km |
| Puraina | South | 4.10 km |
| Mohandwa | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Ratanpur | South-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kureen
Public transport in the Kureen is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chowka Ghat, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Kureen is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Kureen is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kureen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kureen village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kureen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kureen 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 Kureen
Where is Kureen located?
Kureen village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kureen?
The Gram Panchayat of Kureen is Karmullapur.
What is the pincode of Kureen?
The pincode of Kureen is 225201.
What is the population of Kureen?
Kureen had a total population of 583, including 296 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Kureen?
Kureen had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kureen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kureen was 3.78%. Male literacy was 5.31% and female literacy was 2.16%.