About Kuri Village

Kuri is a mid sized village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,757, made up of 986 males and 771 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 782 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.52 hectares hectares.

Kuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuri village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gonda
Tehsil	Colonelganj
Area (hectares)	153.52 hectares
Population	1,757
Male Population	986
Female Population	771
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	782
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kuri compares

By the 2011 count Kuri is the 189th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 153.52 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kuri

Kuri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kuri 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuri from other places

Kuri lies about 32 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Sarju, about under 2 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 Kuri
Nearest railway station	Sarju	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Colonelganj	6.8 km
District headquarters	Gonda	32 km

Villages closest to Kuri

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

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Common questions about Kuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuri village had a population of 1,757. That makes it the 189th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Kuri village has 986 males and 771 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuri has about 782 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Kuri covers 153.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuri falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kuri is Sarju, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Kuri is about 32 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuri is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Sarju is about under 2 km away. Colonelganj is about 6.8 km away. Gonda is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.