Kurethuwa - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Kurethuwa is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Mirapur Kewal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurethuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurethuwa is 200808. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.23 hectares and falls under the 222125 pincode.
Kurethuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurethuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kurethuwa village had a total population of 242 people, including 125 males and 117 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.40%, with male literacy at 91.74% and female literacy at 61.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 242 | 125 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 100 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 25 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Kurethuwa
Kurethuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramkola | South-West | 0.40 km |
| Mirapur Kewal | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Ghuskuri | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Bagojhar | North | 0.93 km |
| Tiwaripur | South | 0.95 km |
| Madhupur | East | 0.96 km |
| Rampur Ghuskuri | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Markha Pur | East | 1.44 km |
| Bhanaipur | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar | South-East | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurethuwa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kurethuwa. The nearest railway station is Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Kurethuwa 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 Kurethuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurethuwa 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kurethuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurethuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kurethuwa
Where is Kurethuwa located?
Kurethuwa village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurethuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurethuwa is Mirapur Kewal.
What is the pincode of Kurethuwa?
The pincode of Kurethuwa is 222125.
What is the population of Kurethuwa?
Kurethuwa had a total population of 242, including 125 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Kurethuwa?
Kurethuwa had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurethuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurethuwa was 77.40%. Male literacy was 91.74% and female literacy was 61.62%.