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About Kurha Village

Kurha is a mid sized village in Motala tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,818, made up of 972 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 900.22 hectares hectares.

Kurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Motala
Area (hectares) 900.22 hectares
Population 1,818
Male Population 972
Female Population 846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurha compares

By the 2011 count Kurha is the 24th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,537 residents. Its 900.22 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Kurha

Kurha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kurha from other places

Kurha lies about 14 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Kolhadi, about 36 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 Kurha
District headquarters Buldana 14 km
Nearest town Buldāna 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Motala 19 km
Nearest railway station Kolhadi 36 km

Villages closest to Kurha

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

Common questions about Kurha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurha village had a population of 1,818. That makes it the 24th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,537 residents.

Kurha village has 972 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurha has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Kurha covers 900.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurha falls under Motala tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kurha is Kolhadi, about 36 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 10+ km distance for Kurha.

Kurha is about 14 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurha is in Motala tehsil of Buldana district. Buldana is about 14 km away. Buldāna is about 14 km away. Motala is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gotmara (1.8 km), Nalkund (2.6 km) and Korhala (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kurha today is likely to be higher.

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