About Kururiya Village

Kururiya is a large village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,376, made up of 1,162 males and 1,214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kururiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kururiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Machhlishahr
Pincode	222202
Area (hectares)	308.1 hectares
Population	2,376
Male Population	1,162
Female Population	1,214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,045
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kururiya compares

By the 2011 count Kururiya is the 74th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 308.1 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Kururiya

Kururiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kururiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kururiya from other places

Kururiya lies about 47 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Nima Gopalpur, 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 Kururiya
Nearest railway station	Nima Gopalpur	14 km
Nearest town	Bela	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Machhlishahr	30 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	47 km

Villages closest to Kururiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kururiya village had a population of 2,376. That makes it the 74th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Kururiya village has 1,162 males and 1,214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kururiya has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Kururiya is 222202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kururiya covers 308.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kururiya falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kururiya is Nima Gopalpur, 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kururiya.

Kururiya is about 47 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kururiya is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Nima Gopalpur is about 14 km away. Bela is about 26 km away. Machhlishahr is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.