About Kuira Village

Kuira is a large village in Goilkera tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,293, made up of 1,164 males and 1,129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 863.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuira village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Goilkera
Pincode	833105
Area (hectares)	863.08 hectares
Population	2,293
Male Population	1,164
Female Population	1,129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kuira compares

By the 2011 count Kuira is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 698 residents. Its 863.08 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Kuira

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

How far is Kuira from other places

Kuira lies about 16 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sonua, about 5.9 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 Kuira
Nearest railway station	Sonua	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goilkera	12 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	16 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	21 km

Villages closest to Kuira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuira village had a population of 2,293. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 698 residents.

Kuira village has 1,164 males and 1,129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuira has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Kuira is 833105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuira covers 863.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuira falls under Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kuira is Sonua, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kuira is about 16 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuira is in Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Sonua is about 5.9 km away. Goilkera is about 12 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.