Kurthia - Bilaspur, Rampur
Kurthia is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. Kurthia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurthia is 116795. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.6 hectares and falls under the 244921 pincode.
Kurthia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurthia
As per Census 2011, Kurthia village has a total population of 967 people, consisting of 505 males and 462 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 548 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurthia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 505 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 100 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 148 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 278 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 227 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Kurthia
Kurthia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fazilpur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Kuiya | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Bahapur Gangapur | East | 1.63 km |
| Pipalia Gopal | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Doharia | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Kotha Jagir | North | 1.87 km |
| Faizganj | South | 1.96 km |
| Mukrabpur | North | 2.91 km |
| Tal Mahawar | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Durjanpur | North | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurthia
Kurthia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilaspur Road, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 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 | Available within 1-2 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Kurthia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurthia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurthia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurthia 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 Kurthia
Where is Kurthia located?
Kurthia village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurthia?
Kurthia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kurthia?
The pincode of Kurthia is 244921.
What is the population of Kurthia?
Kurthia has a total population of 967, including 505 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Kurthia?
There are 167 households in Kurthia.
What is the literacy rate in Kurthia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurthia is 43.33%. Male literacy is 55.05% and female literacy is 30.52%.