Kouriya
Kouriya is a village located in Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Najibabad (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Bijnor. As per 2009 stats, Mota Dhak is the gram panchayat of Kouriya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kouriya unique in its vibrant Najibabad-Bijnor region. You’ll see Kouriya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kouriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kouriya is 111753. The village spans a total geographical area of 604.88 hectares. Bijnor is nearest town to Kouriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
Google Map of Kouriya
Population of Kouriya
According to the 2011 Census, Kouriya has a total population of about 594, with approximately 321 males and 273 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.50%, with male literacy at about 70.40% and female literacy near 61.90%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kouriya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 321 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 395 | 226 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 95 | 104 |
Connectivity of Kouriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kouriya. As per the 2011 stats, Kouriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kouriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kouriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kouriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kouriya
- Where is Kouriya located?
- Kouriya village is situated in Najibabad Tehsil, within the Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kouriya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kouriya is Mota Dhak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kouriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kouriya is 594, with 321 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Kouriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kouriya village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kouriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kouriya is 66.50%. The male literacy rate is 70.40%, while the female literacy rate is 61.90%.