Kurmikhera Kalan - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Kurmikhera Kalan is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur. Kurmikhera Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurmikhera Kalan is 150250. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.62 hectares and falls under the 209203 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kurmikhera Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurmikhera Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kurmikhera Kalan village had a total population of 866 people, including 455 males and 411 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.07%, with male literacy at 85.44% and female literacy at 67.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254.
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 | 866 | 455 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 135 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 352 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 103 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Kurmikhera Kalan
Kurmikhera Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajenpur | East | 0.99 km |
| Hirdaypur Majra Gogumau | North | 1.07 km |
| Rautapur Kalan | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Champatpur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Saray Chhitam | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Chaubepur Pankhan | North | 2.04 km |
| Malau | East | 2.26 km |
| Sahjora | South | 2.43 km |
| Mariyani | North | 2.52 km |
| Gauri Lakkha | West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurmikhera Kalan
Kurmikhera Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chaubepur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Kurmikhera Kalan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurmikhera Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurmikhera Kalan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurmikhera Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurmikhera Kalan 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 Kurmikhera Kalan
Where is Kurmikhera Kalan located?
Kurmikhera Kalan village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurmikhera Kalan?
Kurmikhera Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kurmikhera Kalan?
The pincode of Kurmikhera Kalan is 209203.
What is the population of Kurmikhera Kalan?
Kurmikhera Kalan had a total population of 866, including 455 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Kurmikhera Kalan?
Kurmikhera Kalan had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurmikhera Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurmikhera Kalan was 77.07%. Male literacy was 85.44% and female literacy was 67.83%.