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About Kura Village

Kura is a small village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 243 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares.

Kura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 62 hectares
Population 472
Male Population 243
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 Kura compares

By the 2011 count Kura is the 396th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Kura

Kura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kura 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 Kura from other places

Kura lies about 4.2 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Churk, about under 2 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
Nearest railway station Churk under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 4.2 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 4.2 km

Villages closest to Kura

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 Kura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kura village had a population of 472. That makes it the 396th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Kura village has 243 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

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

Kura covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kura is Churk, about under 2 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 Kura.

Kura is about 4.2 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kura is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Churk is about under 2 km away. Robertsganj is about 4.2 km away. Sonbhadra is about 4.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurashat (under 2 km), Kurawal (under 2 km) and Sirsiathkurai (under 2 km).

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

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