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About Kurha Village

Kurha is a mid sized village in Tarabganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 715, made up of 366 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.41 hectares hectares.

Kurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Tarabganj
Area (hectares) 88.41 hectares
Population 715
Male Population 366
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
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 Kurha compares

By the 2011 count Kurha is the 275th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents. Its 88.41 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Kurha

Kurha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kurha 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 Kurha from other places

Kurha lies about 15 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Gonda Kachahri, about 16 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 Kurha
Tehsil headquarters Tarabganj 8.6 km
District headquarters Gonda 15 km
Nearest town Gondā City 15 km
Nearest railway station Gonda Kachahri 16 km

Villages closest to Kurha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurha village had a population of 715. That makes it the 275th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents.

Kurha village has 366 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurha has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Kurha covers 88.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurha falls under Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurha is Gonda Kachahri, about 16 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 Kurha.

Kurha is about 15 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurha is in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district. Tarabganj is about 8.6 km away. Gonda is about 15 km away. Gondā City is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadoura (under 2 km), Jamaluddin Pur (under 2 km) and Didisia Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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