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About Kura Village

Kura is a mid sized village in Mohanlalganj tehsil, in the district of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,784, made up of 960 males and 824 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 227305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Lucknow
Tehsil Mohanlalganj
Pincode 227305
Area (hectares) 483.43 hectares
Population 1,784
Male Population 960
Female Population 824
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kura compares

By the 2011 count Kura is the 86th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 483.43 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Kura

Kura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kura from other places

Kura lies about 23 km from Lucknow, and the nearest railway station is Kankaha, about 5.4 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 Kura
Nearest railway station Kankaha 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohanlalganj 5.5 km
District headquarters Lucknow 23 km

Villages closest to Kura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kura village had a population of 1,784. That makes it the 86th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Kura village has 960 males and 824 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kura has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Kura is 227305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kura covers 483.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kura falls under Mohanlalganj tehsil of Lucknow district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kura is Kankaha, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kura.

Kura is about 23 km from Lucknow in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kura is in Mohanlalganj tehsil of Lucknow district. Kankaha is about 5.4 km away. Mohanlalganj is about 5.5 km away. Lucknow is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobind Pur (2.0 km), Jabarauli (2.4 km) and Gautam Khera (2.8 km).

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

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