Kuraiya Khurd Kalan - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Kuraiya Khurd Kalan is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Kuraiya Khurd Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuraiya Khurd Kalan is 132569. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.38 hectares and falls under the 262123 pincode.
Kuraiya Khurd Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuraiya Khurd Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kuraiya Khurd Kalan village had a total population of 2,733 people, including 1,411 males and 1,322 females, living in 460 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.95%, with male literacy at 76.94% and female literacy at 53.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.
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 | 2,733 | 1,411 | 1,322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 184 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 121 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,544 | 944 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,189 | 467 | 722 |
Nearby Villages of Kuraiya Khurd Kalan
Kuraiya Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadihar | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Kataiya | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Sondha | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Kiratpur Urf Jainpur | West | 2.21 km |
| Haripur T.chandpur | South | 2.32 km |
| Mati Mafi | East | 2.71 km |
| Banjaria | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Bangar | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Mahua Gunde | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Nawajpur T.chandpur | South-East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuraiya Khurd Kalan
Kuraiya Khurd Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurraiya, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pilibhit to Kuraiya Khurd Kalan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuraiya Khurd Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuraiya Khurd Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuraiya Khurd 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 Kuraiya Khurd Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kuraiya Khurd Kalan
Where is Kuraiya Khurd Kalan located?
Kuraiya Khurd Kalan village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuraiya Khurd Kalan?
Kuraiya Khurd Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuraiya Khurd Kalan?
The pincode of Kuraiya Khurd Kalan is 262123.
What is the population of Kuraiya Khurd Kalan?
Kuraiya Khurd Kalan had a total population of 2,733, including 1,411 males and 1,322 females.
How many households are there in Kuraiya Khurd Kalan?
Kuraiya Khurd Kalan had 460 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuraiya Khurd Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuraiya Khurd Kalan was 65.95%. Male literacy was 76.94% and female literacy was 53.86%.