Kururiya
Kururiya is a village located in Barjora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barjora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kururiya village. As per 2009 stats, Khanrari is the gram panchayat of Kururiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kururiya unique in its vibrant Barjora-Bankura region. You’ll see Kururiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kururiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kururiya is 327293. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722203. Durgapur is nearest town to Kururiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kururiya
Population of Kururiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kururiya has a total population of about 305, with approximately 158 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 71 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 86. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.95%, with male literacy at about 75.95% and female literacy near 48.98%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kururiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 158 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 120 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 38 | 75 |
Connectivity of Kururiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kururiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kururiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kururiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kururiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kururiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kururiya
- Where is Kururiya located?
- Kururiya village is situated in Barjora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kururiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kururiya is Khanrari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kururiya?
- The pincode of Kururiya is 722203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kururiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kururiya is 305, with 158 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Kururiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kururiya village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kururiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kururiya is 62.95%. The male literacy rate is 75.95%, while the female literacy rate is 48.98%.