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About Kuhura Village

Kuhura is a mid sized village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,819, made up of 898 males and 921 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuhura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuhura village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721426
Area (hectares) 233.46 hectares
Population 1,819
Male Population 898
Female Population 921
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kuhura compares

By the 2011 count Kuhura is the 18th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 233.46 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Kuhura

Kuhura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuhura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kismat Palasia, Kismat Satsanda, Kotpada and Krishnamaiti Bar. 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 Kuhura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuhura village had a population of 1,819. That makes it the 18th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Kuhura village has 898 males and 921 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuhura has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Kuhura is 721426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuhura covers 233.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuhura falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kuhura.

Kuhura is in Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Kuhura today is likely to be higher.

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