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About Kurka Village

Kurka is a mid sized village in Sitapur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,174, made up of 637 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.69 hectares hectares.

Kurka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurka village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Sitapur
Area (hectares) 140.69 hectares
Population 1,174
Male Population 637
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kurka compares

By the 2011 count Kurka is the 202nd largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 140.69 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Kurka

Kurka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kurka as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Koraiya Devsingh, Korriya Rawatpur, Krishnapur and Kuchkapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kurka

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurka village had a population of 1,174. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Kurka village has 637 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurka has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

Kurka covers 140.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurka falls under Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Kurka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kurka.

Kurka is in Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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