Kuriyari - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Kuriyari is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Golhagaor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuriyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuriyari is 200211. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.2 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode.
Kuriyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuriyari
As per Census 2011, Kuriyari village has a total population of 475 people, consisting of 241 males and 234 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 325 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuriyari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 241 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 190 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 51 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Kuriyari
Kuriyari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuriyari
Kuriyari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kuriyari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jaunpur to Kuriyari is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuriyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuriyari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuriyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuriyari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuriyari
Where is Kuriyari located?
Kuriyari village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuriyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuriyari is Golhagaor.
What is the pincode of Kuriyari?
The pincode of Kuriyari is 223101.
What is the population of Kuriyari?
Kuriyari has a total population of 475, including 241 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Kuriyari?
There are 66 households in Kuriyari.
What is the literacy rate in Kuriyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuriyari is 68.42%. Male literacy is 78.84% and female literacy is 57.69%.