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About Kurra Village

Kurra is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 127 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 228142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 228142
Area (hectares) 46.98 hectares
Population 269
Male Population 127
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurra compares

By the 2011 count Kurra is the 328th largest of the 369 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 46.98 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Kurra

Kurra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kurra as Available within <5 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 Kurra from other places

Kurra lies about 28 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Khundaur Station, about 5.7 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 Kurra
Nearest railway station Khundaur Station 5.7 km
Nearest town Bela 12 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 30 km

Villages closest to Kurra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurra village had a population of 269. That makes it the 328th largest of the 369 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Kurra village has 127 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurra has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Kurra is 228142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurra covers 46.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurra falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurra is Khundaur Station, about 5.7 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 <5 km distance for Kurra.

Kurra is about 28 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurra is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district. Khundaur Station is about 5.7 km away. Bela is about 12 km away. Sultanpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jayainghpur Khurd (2.9 km), Shankardeypur (4.6 km) and Dharsauli (4.7 km).

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

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