Kura Khurd - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Kura Khurd is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Rathara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kura Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kura Khurd is 213681. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.48 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode.
Kura Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kura Khurd
As per Census 2011, Kura Khurd village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 76 males and 86 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,131 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kura Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 30 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Kura Khurd
Kura Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kura Kalan | East | 0.60 km |
| Telung | West | 0.80 km |
| Shikaria Khurd | North | 1.06 km |
| Shivpur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Ghival | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Bagaura | East | 1.65 km |
| Garh | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Barawadih | North | 1.83 km |
| Sarayee | South | 1.84 km |
| Lauari | West | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kura Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kura Khurd. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sonbhadra to Kura Khurd is about 35 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 Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kura Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kura Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kura Khurd
Where is Kura Khurd located?
Kura Khurd village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kura Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kura Khurd is Rathara.
What is the pincode of Kura Khurd?
The pincode of Kura Khurd is 231213.
What is the population of Kura Khurd?
Kura Khurd has a total population of 162, including 76 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Kura Khurd?
There are 26 households in Kura Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Kura Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kura Khurd is 51.23%. Male literacy is 60.53% and female literacy is 43.02%.