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About Kuratha Village

Kuratha is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 935, made up of 485 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.28 hectares hectares.

Kuratha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuratha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 171.28 hectares
Population 935
Male Population 485
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuratha compares

By the 2011 count Kuratha is the 201st largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 171.28 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Kuratha

Kuratha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kuratha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kuratha from other places

Kuratha lies about 8.3 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Churk, 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 Kuratha
Nearest railway station Churk 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 8.3 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 8.3 km

Villages closest to Kuratha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuratha village had a population of 935. That makes it the 201st largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Kuratha village has 485 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuratha has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Kuratha covers 171.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuratha falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kuratha is Churk, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kuratha.

Kuratha is about 8.3 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuratha is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Churk is about 6.1 km away. Robertsganj is about 8.3 km away. Sonbhadra is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaira (under 2 km), Khairawa No 2 (under 2 km) and Mishraulia (under 2 km).

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

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