About Kukurha Village

Kukurha is one of the larger villages in Itarhi tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,802, made up of 2,978 males and 2,824 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 863.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kukurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukurha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Itarhi
Pincode	802123
Area (hectares)	863.6 hectares
Population	5,802
Male Population	2,978
Female Population	2,824
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kukurha compares

By the 2011 count Kukurha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 863.6 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Kukurha

Kukurha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kukurha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kukurha from other places

Kukurha lies about 69 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Kudra, about 7.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kukurha
Nearest railway station	Kudra	7.8 km
Nearest town	Bhabhua	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Itarhi	17 km
District headquarters	Buxar	69 km

Villages closest to Kukurha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Itarhi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kukurha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukurha village had a population of 5,802. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Kukurha village has 2,978 males and 2,824 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukurha has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Kukurha is 802123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kukurha covers 863.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kukurha falls under Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kukurha is Kudra, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kukurha.

Kukurha is about 69 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kukurha is in Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district. Kudra is about 7.8 km away. Bhabhua is about 17 km away. Itarhi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.