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About Kuri Village

Kuri is a mid sized village in Thakurdwara tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,239, made up of 640 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Thakurdwara
Pincode 244001
Area (hectares) 192.22 hectares
Population 1,239
Male Population 640
Female Population 599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuri compares

By the 2011 count Kuri is the 128th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents. Its 192.22 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Kuri

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

Kuri lies about 23 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Roshanpur, about 6.1 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 Kuri
Nearest railway station Roshanpur 6.1 km
Nearest town Tānda 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Thakurdwara 17 km
District headquarters Moradabad 23 km

Villages closest to Kuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuri village had a population of 1,239. That makes it the 128th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents.

Kuri village has 640 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuri has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Kuri is 244001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuri covers 192.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuri falls under Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kuri is Roshanpur, about 6.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kuri.

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

Kuri is in Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district. Roshanpur is about 6.1 km away. Tānda is about 14 km away. Thakurdwara is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masoompur (under 2 km), Shivdaspur (under 2 km) and Noorpur (under 2 km).

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

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