Kukura - Sandila, Hardoi

Kukura is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Kukura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukura is 141142. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.85 hectares and falls under the 241202 pincode. Sandila is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Kukura 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 Sandila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kukura

According to the 2011 Census, Kukura village had a total population of 3,035 people, including 1,604 males and 1,431 females, living in 512 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.23%, with male literacy at 69.29% and female literacy at 45.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,133.

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

Nearby Villages of Kukura

Kukura 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 Kukura

Kukura 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 Ataria, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandila to Kukura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Kukura is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kukura

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

Health Facilities in Kukura

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

FAQs about Kukura