Kariri - Debai, Bulandshahr
Kariri is a village situated in the Debai tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 0.75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debai and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Kariri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kariri is 121201. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.62 hectares and falls under the 203393 pincode. Debai is the nearest town, located about 0.75 km away.
Kariri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kariri
As per Census 2011, Kariri village has a total population of 1,584 people, consisting of 810 males and 774 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 780 literate and 804 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kariri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,584 | 810 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 131 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 780 | 473 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 337 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Kariri
Kariri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabalpur | West | 1.08 km |
| Echhavari | North | 1.57 km |
| Fatehabad | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Rahmapur | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Khediyabax | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Nayabas Kutubpur | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Bhimpur | West | 2.85 km |
| Diyorau | North | 3.21 km |
| Aukhand | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Dibai (dehat) | East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kariri
Kariri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dibai, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Debai to Kariri is about 0.75 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Kariri is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kariri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kariri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kariri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kariri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kariri
Where is Kariri located?
Kariri village is located in Debai Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kariri?
Kariri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kariri?
The pincode of Kariri is 203393.
What is the population of Kariri?
Kariri has a total population of 1,584, including 810 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Kariri?
There are 226 households in Kariri.
What is the literacy rate in Kariri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariri is 49.24%. Male literacy is 58.40% and female literacy is 39.66%.