Karui Bujurg - Orai, Jalaun
Karui Bujurg is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karwi Buzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karui Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karui Bujurg is 151689. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.56 hectares and falls under the 285001 pincode. Orai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Karui Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Karui Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Karui Bujurg village had a total population of 928 people, including 506 males and 422 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.75%, with male literacy at 81.31% and female literacy at 49.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244.
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 | 928 | 506 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 78 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 137 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 348 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 158 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Karui Bujurg
Karui Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karui Khurd | West | 1.17 km |
| Gora Khurd | North | 1.95 km |
| Dinupura | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Dhamni Buzurg | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Bardar | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Karmer | North | 3.78 km |
| Kharka | South | 4.41 km |
| Air | West | 4.57 km |
| Dadari | East | 4.61 km |
| Laikupur | North-East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karui Bujurg
Karui Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Orai, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Orai to Karui Bujurg is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karui Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karui Bujurg 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karui Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karui Bujurg 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 Karui Bujurg
Where is Karui Bujurg located?
Karui Bujurg village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karui Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Karui Bujurg is Karwi Buzurg.
What is the pincode of Karui Bujurg?
The pincode of Karui Bujurg is 285001.
What is the population of Karui Bujurg?
Karui Bujurg had a total population of 928, including 506 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Karui Bujurg?
Karui Bujurg had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karui Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karui Bujurg was 66.75%. Male literacy was 81.31% and female literacy was 49.59%.