Kurawan
Kurawan is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Kurawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurawan unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Kurawan’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 Kurawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurawan is 201143. The village spans a total geographical area of 180.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222143. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Kurawan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurawan
Population of Kurawan
According to the 2011 Census, Kurawan has a total population of about 959, with approximately 478 males and 481 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 272 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 52.87%, with male literacy at about 65.06% and female literacy near 40.75%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 | 478 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 136 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 507 | 311 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 167 | 285 |
Connectivity of Kurawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurawan. As per the 2011 stats, Kurawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurawan
- Where is Kurawan located?
- Kurawan village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurawan?
- Kurawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurawan?
- The pincode of Kurawan is 222143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurawan is 959, with 478 males and 481 females.
- How many households are there in Kurawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurawan village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurawan is 52.87%. The male literacy rate is 65.06%, while the female literacy rate is 40.75%.