About Kurkraha Khas Village

Kurkraha Khas is a mid sized village in Meherma tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,255, made up of 656 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares.

Kurkraha Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurkraha Khas village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Meherma
Area (hectares)	61 hectares
Population	1,255
Male Population	656
Female Population	599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Kurkraha Khas compares

By the 2011 count Kurkraha Khas is the 43rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kurkraha Khas

Kurkraha Khas is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kurkraha Khas as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurkraha Khas from other places

Kurkraha Khas lies about 22 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 16 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 Kurkraha Khas
Nearest railway station	Bela	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meherma	22 km
District headquarters	Godda	22 km

Villages closest to Kurkraha Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meherma 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 Kurkraha Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurkraha Khas village had a population of 1,255. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Kurkraha Khas village has 656 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurkraha Khas has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Kurkraha Khas covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kurkraha Khas falls under Meherma tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kurkraha Khas is Bela, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Kurkraha Khas.

Kurkraha Khas is about 22 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurkraha Khas is in Meherma tehsil of Godda district. Bela is about 16 km away. Meherma is about 22 km away. Godda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.