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About Kurha Village

Kurha is a mid sized village in Arni tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,658, made up of 850 males and 808 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1166.41 hectares hectares.

Kurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Arni
Area (hectares) 1166.41 hectares
Population 1,658
Male Population 850
Female Population 808
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
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 21st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 1166.41 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

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 45 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Ladkhed, about 37 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
Tehsil headquarters Arni 5.7 km
Nearest town Digras 28 km
Nearest railway station Ladkhed 37 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 45 km

Villages closest to Kurha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arni 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 1,658. That makes it the 21st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Kurha village has 850 males and 808 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurha has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Kurha covers 1166.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kurha falls under Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kurha is Ladkhed, about 37 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 45 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurha is in Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district. Arni is about 5.7 km away. Digras is about 28 km away. Ladkhed is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhansara (2.2 km), Mangrul (2.6 km) and Anjargaon (3.7 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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