Kuralasi - Budhana, Muzaffarnagar
Kuralasi is a village situated in the Budhana tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhana and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Kuralasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuralasi is 111088. The village covers a total geographical area of 611.39 hectares and falls under the 251309 pincode. Muzaffar Nagar is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Kuralasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuralasi
As per Census 2011, Kuralasi village has a total population of 4,354 people, consisting of 2,344 males and 2,010 females. The village has 741 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 576 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,913 literate and 1,441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 522 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuralasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,354 | 2,344 | 2,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 576 | 332 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 281 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 2,913 | 1,705 | 1,208 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,441 | 639 | 802 |
Nearby Villages of Kuralasi
Kuralasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahlolpur | East | 2.75 km |
| Jaula | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Nirpura | South | 2.99 km |
| Baroda | East | 3.16 km |
| Parasoli | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Kamruddeen Nagar | West | 3.55 km |
| Biral | West | 4.04 km |
| Bhadal | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Fatehpur Kheri | North | 4.66 km |
| Sarai | North | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuralasi
Kuralasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Asra Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Kuralasi is about 39 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 Kuralasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuralasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuralasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuralasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kuralasi
Where is Kuralasi located?
Kuralasi village is located in Budhana Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuralasi?
Kuralasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuralasi?
The pincode of Kuralasi is 251309.
What is the population of Kuralasi?
Kuralasi has a total population of 4,354, including 2,344 males and 2,010 females.
How many households are there in Kuralasi?
There are 741 households in Kuralasi.
What is the literacy rate in Kuralasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuralasi is 66.90%. Male literacy is 72.74% and female literacy is 60.10%.