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About Kurha Village

Kurha is a large village in Patiyali tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,443, made up of 1,304 males and 1,139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460.42 hectares hectares.

Kurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil Patiyali
Area (hectares) 460.42 hectares
Population 2,443
Male Population 1,304
Female Population 1,139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurha compares

By the 2011 count Kurha is the 54th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents. Its 460.42 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Kurha

Kurha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 20 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Ujhani, about 13 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
Nearest railway station Ujhani 13 km
Nearest town Ujhāni 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Patiyali 20 km
District headquarters Kanshiram Nagar 20 km

Villages closest to Kurha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patiyali 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 2,443. That makes it the 54th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents.

Kurha village has 1,304 males and 1,139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurha has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 865.

Kurha covers 460.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurha falls under Patiyali tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurha is Ujhani, about 13 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 and private bus service as Available for Kurha.

Kurha is about 20 km from Kanshiram Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurha is in Patiyali tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Ujhani is about 13 km away. Ujhāni is about 14 km away. Patiyali is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasoolpur Araura (1.6 km), Gathaura (5.1 km) and Rikhauli (6.9 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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