About Kurara Village

Kurara is a mid sized village in SAS Nagar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 378 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurara village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil	SAS Nagar
Pincode	140306
Area (hectares)	238 hectares
Population	694
Male Population	378
Female Population	316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	836
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurara compares

By the 2011 count Kurara is the 56th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 881.

Getting to Kurara

Kurara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kurara from other places

Kurara lies about 8.8 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali), about 7.3 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 Kurara
Nearest railway station	Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali)	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	SAS Nagar	8.8 km
District headquarters	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar	8.8 km
Nearest town	Mohali	8.8 km

Villages closest to Kurara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in SAS Nagar 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 Kurara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurara village had a population of 694. That makes it the 56th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Kurara village has 378 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurara has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Kurara is 140306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurara covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurara falls under SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kurara is Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali), about 7.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kurara.

Kurara is about 8.8 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurara is in SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali) is about 7.3 km away. SAS Nagar is about 8.8 km away. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.