Kuraiagaon - Haldwani, Nainital
Kuraiagaon is a village situated in the Haldwani tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haldwani and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Kuriyagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuraiagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuraiagaon is 055107. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.15 hectares and falls under the 263139 pincode. Haldwani is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kuraiagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haldwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuraiagaon
As per Census 2011, Kuraiagaon village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 234 males and 229 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuraiagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 234 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 206 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 28 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Kuraiagaon
Kuraiagaon 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 Kuraiagaon
Kuraiagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kuraiagaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldwani to Kuraiagaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Kuraiagaon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuraiagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuraiagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kuraiagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuraiagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuraiagaon
Where is Kuraiagaon located?
Kuraiagaon village is located in Haldwani Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuraiagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuraiagaon is Kuriyagaon.
What is the pincode of Kuraiagaon?
The pincode of Kuraiagaon is 263139.
What is the population of Kuraiagaon?
Kuraiagaon has a total population of 463, including 234 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Kuraiagaon?
There are 84 households in Kuraiagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kuraiagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuraiagaon is 81.64%. Male literacy is 88.03% and female literacy is 75.11%.