About Kura Village

Kura is a mid sized village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,147, made up of 590 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.18 hectares hectares.

Kura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Sakaldiha
Area (hectares)	195.18 hectares
Population	1,147
Male Population	590
Female Population	557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Kura compares

By the 2011 count Kura is the 218th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 195.18 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kura

Kura 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 Kura as Available. 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 Kura from other places

Kura lies about 25 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Saiyedpur Bhitri, about 6.8 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 Kura
Nearest town	Saidpur	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Saiyedpur Bhitri	6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sakaldiha	15 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	25 km

Villages closest to Kura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kura village had a population of 1,147. That makes it the 218th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Kura village has 590 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kura has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Kura covers 195.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kura falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kura is Saiyedpur Bhitri, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Kura.

Kura is about 25 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kura is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Saidpur is about 6.5 km away. Saiyedpur Bhitri is about 6.8 km away. Sakaldiha is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.