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About Kurhe Village

Kurhe is one of the larger villages in Muktainagar tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,849, made up of 4,042 males and 3,807 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425327, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurhe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurhe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Muktainagar
Pincode 425327
Area (hectares) 483.56 hectares
Population 7,849
Male Population 4,042
Female Population 3,807
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurhe compares

By the 2011 count Kurhe is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents. Its 483.56 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Kurhe

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

Kurhe lies about 75 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Wadoda, about 11 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 Kurhe
Nearest railway station Wadoda 11 km
Nearest town Malkāpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Muktainagar 25 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 75 km

Villages closest to Kurhe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurhe village had a population of 7,849. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents.

Kurhe village has 4,042 males and 3,807 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurhe has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Kurhe is 425327. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurhe covers 483.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kurhe falls under Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kurhe is Wadoda, about 11 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 Kurhe.

Kurhe is about 75 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurhe is in Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district. Wadoda is about 11 km away. Malkāpur is about 15 km away. Muktainagar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kakode (1.7 km), Pimprale (2.6 km) and Bhote (3.6 km).

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

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