Kurkhila - Nawabganj, Bara Banki
Kurkhila is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Nawabganj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kurkhila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurkhila is 164531. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.5 hectares and falls under the 225301 pincode.
Kurkhila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barabanki Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kurkhila
According to the 2011 Census, Kurkhila village had a total population of 1,799 people, including 949 males and 850 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.68%, with male literacy at 77.09% and female literacy at 57.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 595.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,799 | 949 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 312 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 619 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 330 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Kurkhila
Kurkhila is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pind | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Heerpur | North | 1.34 km |
| Kharehta | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Saleh Nagar | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Kaimai | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Hazi Kazipur | South | 1.99 km |
| Harrai | West | 2.17 km |
| Reevan | East | 2.41 km |
| Kayampur | South | 2.59 km |
| Murtazanagar | South-West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurkhila
Kurkhila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tahsil Fatehpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nawabganj to Kurkhila is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurkhila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurkhila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurkhila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurkhila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kurkhila
Where is Kurkhila located?
Kurkhila village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurkhila?
Kurkhila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kurkhila?
The pincode of Kurkhila is 225301.
What is the population of Kurkhila?
Kurkhila had a total population of 1,799, including 949 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Kurkhila?
Kurkhila had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurkhila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurkhila was 67.68%. Male literacy was 77.09% and female literacy was 57.12%.