Kura Bharat - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Kura Bharat is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Kura Bharat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kura Bharat is 186967. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.8 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode.
Kura Bharat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahajanwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kura Bharat
According to the 2011 Census, Kura Bharat village had a total population of 1,698 people, including 894 males and 804 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.72%, with male literacy at 84.28% and female literacy at 60.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 927.
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 | 1,698 | 894 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 137 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 927 | 491 | 436 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,053 | 638 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 256 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Kura Bharat
Kura Bharat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Domarghat | East | 0.90 km |
| Gonda | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Charkaha | South | 1.31 km |
| Dadauna | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Bonga | North | 1.58 km |
| Rohua | West | 1.81 km |
| Katauta | West | 1.89 km |
| Chaparhat | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Basantpur | North | 2.19 km |
| Mahuadan | West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kura Bharat
Kura Bharat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Domingarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Kura Bharat is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kura Bharat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kura Bharat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kura Bharat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kura Bharat 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kura Bharat
Where is Kura Bharat located?
Kura Bharat village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kura Bharat?
Kura Bharat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kura Bharat?
The pincode of Kura Bharat is 273404.
What is the population of Kura Bharat?
Kura Bharat had a total population of 1,698, including 894 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Kura Bharat?
Kura Bharat had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kura Bharat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kura Bharat was 72.72%. Male literacy was 84.28% and female literacy was 60.06%.