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About Kurha Village

Kurha is a mid sized village in Aliganj tehsil, in the district of Etah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,336, made up of 717 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207247, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Etah
Tehsil Aliganj
Pincode 207247
Area (hectares) 270.26 hectares
Population 1,336
Male Population 717
Female Population 619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurha compares

By the 2011 count Kurha is the 121st largest of the 232 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,868 residents. Its 270.26 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Kurha

Kurha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurha as Available. 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 Kurha from other places

Kurha lies about 60 km from Etah, and the nearest railway station is Kaimganj, about 13 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 Kurha
Tehsil headquarters Aliganj 9.7 km
Nearest town Alīganj 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Kaimganj 13 km
District headquarters Etah 60 km

Villages closest to Kurha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurha village had a population of 1,336. That makes it the 121st largest of the 232 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,868 residents.

Kurha village has 717 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurha has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Kurha is 207247. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurha covers 270.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurha falls under Aliganj tehsil of Etah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurha is Kaimganj, about 13 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kurha.

Kurha is about 60 km from Etah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurha is in Aliganj tehsil of Etah district. Aliganj is about 9.7 km away. Alīganj is about 9.7 km away. Kaimganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fatehpur (2.8 km), Amogpur Bhataan (3.0 km) and Sadarpur (3.1 km).

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

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