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About Kurthaura Village

Kurthaura is a small village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 232 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurthaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurthaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Pincode 233222
Area (hectares) 90.2 hectares
Population 455
Male Population 232
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurthaura compares

By the 2011 count Kurthaura is the 486th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 90.2 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kurthaura

Kurthaura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kurthaura as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurthaura from other places

Kurthaura lies about 25 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Dhondha Dih, about 11 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 Kurthaura
Nearest railway station Dhondha Dih 11 km
Nearest town Rasrā 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 25 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 25 km

Villages closest to Kurthaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurthaura village had a population of 455. That makes it the 486th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Kurthaura village has 232 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurthaura has about 961 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 952.

The pincode recorded for Kurthaura is 233222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurthaura covers 90.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurthaura falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurthaura is Dhondha Dih, about 11 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kurthaura.

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

Kurthaura is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Dhondha Dih is about 11 km away. Rasrā is about 16 km away. Mohammadabad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dolipur (under 2 km), Surji Pati (under 2 km) and Baresar Khas (under 2 km).

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

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