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About Kurtahia Village

Kurtahia is a large village in Laharpur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,547, made up of 1,332 males and 1,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 261208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurtahia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurtahia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Laharpur
Pincode 261208
Area (hectares) 325.18 hectares
Population 2,547
Male Population 1,332
Female Population 1,215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurtahia compares

By the 2011 count Kurtahia is the 106th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents. Its 325.18 hectares work out to about 7.8 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 892.

Getting to Kurtahia

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

How far is Kurtahia from other places

Kurtahia lies about 46 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Biswan, about 25 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 Kurtahia
Tehsil headquarters Laharpur 23 km
Nearest town Lāharpur 23 km
Nearest railway station Biswan 25 km
District headquarters Sitapur 46 km

Villages closest to Kurtahia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurtahia village had a population of 2,547. That makes it the 106th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents.

Kurtahia village has 1,332 males and 1,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurtahia has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Kurtahia is 261208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurtahia covers 325.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurtahia falls under Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurtahia is Biswan, about 25 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kurtahia.

Kurtahia is about 46 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurtahia is in Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district. Laharpur is about 23 km away. Lāharpur is about 23 km away. Biswan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudila (under 2 km), Kolgarh (1.5 km) and Narna (2.0 km).

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

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