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About Kurana Village

Kurana is a large village in Hapur tehsil, in the district of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,103, made up of 2,169 males and 1,934 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 245408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghaziabad
Tehsil Hapur
Pincode 245408
Area (hectares) 242.89 hectares
Population 4,103
Male Population 2,169
Female Population 1,934
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kurana compares

By the 2011 count Kurana is the 41st largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,988 residents. Its 242.89 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Kurana

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

How far is Kurana from other places

Kurana lies about 34 km from Ghaziabad, and the nearest railway station is Gulaothi, about 4.8 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 Kurana
Nearest town Gulāothi 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Gulaothi 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Hapur 12 km
District headquarters Ghaziabad 34 km

Villages closest to Kurana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurana village had a population of 4,103. That makes it the 41st largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,988 residents.

Kurana village has 2,169 males and 1,934 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurana has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Kurana is 245408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurana covers 242.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kurana falls under Hapur tehsil of Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurana is Gulaothi, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kurana.

Kurana is about 34 km from Ghaziabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurana is in Hapur tehsil of Ghaziabad district. Gulāothi is about 3.7 km away. Gulaothi is about 4.8 km away. Hapur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abdullapur Modi (under 2 km), Meerpur Khudiyala (under 2 km) and Chachoi (under 2 km).

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

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