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About Kurawan Village

Kurawan is a mid sized village in Sohawal tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 915, made up of 463 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.96 hectares hectares.

Kurawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Sohawal
Area (hectares) 116.96 hectares
Population 915
Male Population 463
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kurawan compares

By the 2011 count Kurawan is the 128th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 116.96 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Kurawan

The census records public bus service for Kurawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurawan from other places

Kurawan lies about 8.0 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Masodha, about 3.1 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 Kurawan
Nearest railway station Masodha 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohawal 8.0 km
District headquarters Faizabad 8.0 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 8.0 km

Villages closest to Kurawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurawan village had a population of 915. That makes it the 128th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Kurawan village has 463 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurawan has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Kurawan covers 116.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurawan falls under Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurawan is Masodha, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kurawan is about 8.0 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurawan is in Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district. Masodha is about 3.1 km away. Sohawal is about 8.0 km away. Faizabad is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sufiya Para (under 2 km), Mahawan (under 2 km) and Misrauli (under 2 km).

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

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