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About Kura Meerpur Village

Kura Meerpur is a large village in Kanth tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,664, made up of 1,426 males and 1,238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.52 hectares hectares.

Kura Meerpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kura Meerpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Kanth
Area (hectares) 284.52 hectares
Population 2,664
Male Population 1,426
Female Population 1,238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kura Meerpur compares

By the 2011 count Kura Meerpur is the 30th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 284.52 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Kura Meerpur

Kura Meerpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kura Meerpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Meerpur from other places

Kura Meerpur lies about 16 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Matlabpur, about 5.6 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 Meerpur
Nearest railway station Matlabpur 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanth 14 km
Nearest town Kānth 14 km
District headquarters Moradabad 16 km

Villages closest to Kura Meerpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kura Meerpur village had a population of 2,664. That makes it the 30th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Kura Meerpur village has 1,426 males and 1,238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kura Meerpur has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Kura Meerpur covers 284.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kura Meerpur falls under Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kura Meerpur is Matlabpur, about 5.6 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 for Kura Meerpur.

Kura Meerpur is about 16 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kura Meerpur is in Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district. Matlabpur is about 5.6 km away. Kanth is about 14 km away. Kānth is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nakshandabad (under 2 km), Bairampur (under 2 km) and Shukla Urf Sumla (1.6 km).

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

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