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About Kaurala Village

Kaurala is a mid sized village in Dhanaura tehsil, in the district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,661, made up of 866 males and 795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394 hectares hectares.

Kaurala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaurala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jyotiba Phule Nagar
Tehsil Dhanaura
Area (hectares) 394 hectares
Population 1,661
Male Population 866
Female Population 795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
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 Kaurala compares

By the 2011 count Kaurala is the 66th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents. Its 394 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Kaurala

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

Kaurala lies about 3.1 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Mahesra, about 5.7 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 Kaurala
District headquarters Jyotiba Phule Nagar 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Mahesra 5.7 km
Nearest town Bachhraon 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaura 8.4 km

Villages closest to Kaurala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaurala village had a population of 1,661. That makes it the 66th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents.

Kaurala village has 866 males and 795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaurala has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

Kaurala covers 394 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaurala falls under Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kaurala is Mahesra, about 5.7 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 Kaurala.

Kaurala is about 3.1 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaurala is in Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. Jyotiba Phule Nagar is about 3.1 km away. Mahesra is about 5.7 km away. Bachhraon is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daurala (under 2 km), Gandupal (under 2 km) and Wajeerpur Urf Aagapur (1.5 km).

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

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