Kurara
Kurara is a village located in Sas Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sas Nagar (mohali) (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Kurda is the gram panchayat of Kurara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurara unique in its vibrant Sas Nagar-Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Kurara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kurara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurara is 039206. The village spans a total geographical area of 238 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140306. Banur is nearest town to Kurara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurara
Population of Kurara
According to the 2011 Census, Kurara has a total population of about 694, with approximately 378 males and 316 females. The sex ratio is around 835 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 198 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.58%, with male literacy at about 70.63% and female literacy near 63.92%. There are around 121 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 378 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 106 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 469 | 267 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 111 | 114 |
Connectivity of Kurara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurara. As per the 2011 stats, Kurara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurara
Where is Kurara located?
Kurara village is situated in Sas Nagar Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurara is Kurda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurara?
The pincode of Kurara is 140306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurara is 694, with 378 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Kurara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurara village has a total of 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurara is 67.58%. The male literacy rate is 70.63%, while the female literacy rate is 63.92%.