Kurhina - Sirsaganj, Firozabad

Kurhina is a village situated in the Sirsaganj tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Shikohabad and around 44 km from Firozabad. Kurhina village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurhina is 126057. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.32 hectares and falls under the 283151 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Kurhina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kurhina

According to the 2011 Census, Kurhina village had a total population of 2,379 people, including 1,289 males and 1,090 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.80%, with male literacy at 70.81% and female literacy at 52.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 662.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kurhina

Kurhina 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kurhina

Kurhina is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Takha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Kurhina is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Kurhina is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kurhina

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurhina village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kurhina

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurhina village are given below:

FAQs about Kurhina