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About Kukura Village

Kukura is a mid sized village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 908, made up of 443 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.87 hectares hectares.

Kukura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Area (hectares) 122.87 hectares
Population 908
Male Population 443
Female Population 465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kukura compares

By the 2011 count Kukura is the 213th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 122.87 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kukura

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

How far is Kukura from other places

Kukura lies about 48 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Kadipur, about 9.4 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 Kukura
Nearest railway station Kadipur 9.4 km
Nearest town Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 18 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 48 km

Villages closest to Kukura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukura village had a population of 908. That makes it the 213th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Kukura village has 443 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukura has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Kukura covers 122.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kukura falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kukura is Kadipur, about 9.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kukura.

Kukura is about 48 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kukura is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Kadipur is about 9.4 km away. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar is about 12 km away. Saidpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramchanderpur (3.8 km), Kharona (4.9 km) and Koyalawar (5.0 km).

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

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