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About Kurauna Village

Kurauna is a mid sized village in Orai tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 840, made up of 442 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471.33 hectares hectares.

Kurauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurauna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Orai
Area (hectares) 471.33 hectares
Population 840
Male Population 442
Female Population 398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
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 Kurauna compares

By the 2011 count Kurauna is the 74th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 471.33 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Kurauna

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

Kurauna lies about 38 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Sarsoki, about 14 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 Kurauna
Nearest railway station Sarsoki 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Orai 17 km
District headquarters Jalaun 38 km

Villages closest to Kurauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurauna village had a population of 840. That makes it the 74th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Kurauna village has 442 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurauna has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 856.

Kurauna covers 471.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kurauna falls under Orai tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurauna is Sarsoki, about 14 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 Kurauna.

Kurauna is about 38 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurauna is in Orai tehsil of Jalaun district. Sarsoki is about 14 km away. Orai is about 17 km away. Jalaun is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadari (3.7 km), Kharka (3.8 km) and Karwi Buzurg (5.9 km).

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

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