About Kuriya Village

Kuriya is a small village in Nichlaul tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 487, made up of 264 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuriya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mahrajganj
Tehsil	Nichlaul
Pincode	273304
Area (hectares)	73.72 hectares
Population	487
Male Population	264
Female Population	223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	845
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuriya compares

By the 2011 count Kuriya is the 242nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 73.72 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kuriya

Kuriya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kuriya 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuriya from other places

Kuriya lies about 11 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Nautanwa, about 7.7 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 Kuriya
Nearest railway station	Nautanwa	7.7 km
District headquarters	Mahrajganj	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nichlaul	25 km

Villages closest to Kuriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuriya village had a population of 487. That makes it the 242nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Kuriya village has 264 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuriya has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Kuriya is 273304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuriya covers 73.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuriya falls under Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kuriya is Nautanwa, about 7.7 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 10+ km distance for Kuriya.

Kuriya is about 11 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuriya is in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Nautanwa is about 7.7 km away. Mahrajganj is about 11 km away. Nichlaul is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.