About Kurki Kalan Village

Kurki Kalan is a large village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,832, made up of 1,562 males and 1,270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 813 females per 1000 males. The village covers 783.15 hectares hectares.

Kurki Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurki Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Meja
Area (hectares)	783.15 hectares
Population	2,832
Male Population	1,562
Female Population	1,270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	813
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kurki Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Kurki Kalan is the 46th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 783.15 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 919.

Getting to Kurki Kalan

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

How far is Kurki Kalan from other places

Kurki Kalan lies about 47 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Unchdih, about 6.2 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 Kurki Kalan
Nearest railway station	Unchdih	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meja	6.4 km
Nearest town	Gyānpur	37 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	47 km

Villages closest to Kurki Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meja 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 Kurki Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurki Kalan village had a population of 2,832. That makes it the 46th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Kurki Kalan village has 1,562 males and 1,270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurki Kalan has about 813 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Kurki Kalan covers 783.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurki Kalan falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurki Kalan is Unchdih, about 6.2 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 village for Kurki Kalan.

Kurki Kalan is about 47 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurki Kalan is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Unchdih is about 6.2 km away. Meja is about 6.4 km away. Gyānpur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.