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About Khurda Village

Khurda is a small village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 193 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 772 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.16 hectares hectares.

Khurda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khurda village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Ramnagar
Area (hectares) 58.16 hectares
Population 342
Male Population 193
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 772
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Khurda compares

By the 2011 count Khurda is the 203rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 58.16 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 859.

Getting to Khurda

Khurda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khurda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khurda from other places

Khurda lies about 33 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Chowka Ghat, about 4.2 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 Khurda
Nearest railway station Chowka Ghat 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 6.6 km
Nearest town Colonelganj 24 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 33 km

Villages closest to Khurda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khurda village had a population of 342. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Khurda village has 193 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khurda has about 772 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 859.

Khurda covers 58.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khurda falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khurda is Chowka Ghat, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Khurda.

Khurda is about 33 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khurda is in Ramnagar tehsil of Bara Banki district. Chowka Ghat is about 4.2 km away. Ramnagar is about 6.6 km away. Colonelganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Namipur Sirauli (under 2 km), Bahlolpur (under 2 km) and Chak Sirkauli (2.5 km).

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

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