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About Kurawa Urf Murkatia Village

Kurawa Urf Murkatia is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,120, made up of 580 males and 540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurawa Urf Murkatia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurawa Urf Murkatia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Pincode 273301
Area (hectares) 107.66 hectares
Population 1,120
Male Population 580
Female Population 540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kurawa Urf Murkatia compares

By the 2011 count Kurawa Urf Murkatia is the 319th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 107.66 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Kurawa Urf Murkatia

Kurawa Urf Murkatia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurawa Urf Murkatia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurawa Urf Murkatia from other places

Kurawa Urf Murkatia lies about 38 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Bodarwar, 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 Kurawa Urf Murkatia
Nearest railway station Bodarwar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 19 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 19 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 38 km

Villages closest to Kurawa Urf Murkatia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 Kurawa Urf Murkatia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurawa Urf Murkatia village had a population of 1,120. That makes it the 319th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Kurawa Urf Murkatia village has 580 males and 540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurawa Urf Murkatia has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Kurawa Urf Murkatia is 273301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurawa Urf Murkatia covers 107.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurawa Urf Murkatia falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurawa Urf Murkatia is Bodarwar, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kurawa Urf Murkatia.

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

Kurawa Urf Murkatia is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Bodarwar is about 14 km away. Maharajganj is about 19 km away. Mahārāganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Budhirampur (under 2 km), Dhanaha (1.5 km) and Baijauli (1.7 km).

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

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