About Hurka Village

Hurka is a large village in Tilouthu tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,145, made up of 1,628 males and 1,517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.1 hectares hectares.

Hurka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hurka village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Tilouthu
Area (hectares)	422.1 hectares
Population	3,145
Male Population	1,628
Female Population	1,517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hurka compares

By the 2011 count Hurka is the 7th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents. Its 422.1 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Hurka

Hurka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hurka as Available within village. 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 Hurka from other places

Hurka lies about 30 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Satbahini, about 20 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 Hurka
Nearest railway station	Satbahini	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tilouthu	30 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	30 km
Nearest town	Husainābād	34 km

Villages closest to Hurka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tilouthu 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 Hurka

As per the Census of India 2011, Hurka village had a population of 3,145. That makes it the 7th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents.

Hurka village has 1,628 males and 1,517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hurka has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Hurka covers 422.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hurka falls under Tilouthu tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hurka is Satbahini, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Hurka.

Hurka is about 30 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hurka is in Tilouthu tehsil of Rohtas district. Satbahini is about 20 km away. Tilouthu is about 30 km away. Rohtas is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.