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About Kurkhila Village

Kurkhila is a mid sized village in Nawabganj tehsil, in the district of Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,799, made up of 949 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.5 hectares hectares.

Kurkhila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurkhila village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Barabanki
Tehsil Nawabganj
Area (hectares) 165.5 hectares
Population 1,799
Male Population 949
Female Population 850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurkhila compares

By the 2011 count Kurkhila is the 89th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 165.5 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Kurkhila

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

How far is Kurkhila from other places

Kurkhila lies about 16 km from Barabanki, and the nearest railway station is Barabanki Junction, about 14 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 Kurkhila
Nearest railway station Barabanki Junction 14 km
Nearest town Fatehpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawabganj 16 km
District headquarters Barabanki 16 km

Villages closest to Kurkhila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurkhila village had a population of 1,799. That makes it the 89th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Kurkhila village has 949 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurkhila has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Kurkhila covers 165.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurkhila falls under Nawabganj tehsil of Barabanki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurkhila is Barabanki Junction, about 14 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 for Kurkhila.

Kurkhila is about 16 km from Barabanki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurkhila is in Nawabganj tehsil of Barabanki district. Barabanki Junction is about 14 km away. Fatehpur is about 15 km away. Nawabganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saleh Nagar (2.2 km), Bhitauli Khurd (2.6 km) and Taspur (3.1 km).

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

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