Kurai - Chandpur, Bijnor

Kurai is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haldour and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Akhlaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurai is 114242. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.81 hectares and falls under the 246729 pincode.

Kurai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Nearby Villages of Kurai

Kurai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AkhlaspurNorth-East0.81 km
Dheli GujarNorth1.11 km
Dhela GujarNorth-West1.17 km
SisaunaSouth1.17 km
Gangu NaglaWest1.54 km
MohanpurEast1.80 km
Jalalpur HasnaNorth2.02 km
SallahpurNorth-East2.09 km
Pratap Pur Urf KhaipurNorth-West2.28 km
ChakumripirSouth-West2.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kurai

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kurai. The nearest railway station is Sisauna, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Kurai is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kurai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurai village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kurai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurai village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kurai

Where is Kurai located?

Kurai village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kurai?

The Gram Panchayat of Kurai is Akhlaspur.

What is the pincode of Kurai?

The pincode of Kurai is 246729.