Q01What is the pincode of Kurka?
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The pincode of Kurka, Meerganj tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh is 243505. The post office is Shahi.
Q02In which district is Kurka located?
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Kurka is a village in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Q03What is the population of Kurka as per Census 2011?
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As per the 2011 Census, Kurka village has a population of 935 across 149 households.
Q04Who is the sarpanch of Kurka?
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The current sarpanch of Kurka gram panchayat is kamna devi.
Q05Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kurka in?
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Kurka falls under the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #27) of Uttar Pradesh.
Q06Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kurka in?
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Kurka falls under the Jalalabad assembly constituency (AC #132) of Uttar Pradesh.
Q07What is the literacy rate in Kurka?
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The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kurka village is 35.9%.
Q08What is the sex ratio in Kurka?
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The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kurka village is 878 females per 1,000 males.
Q09What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kurka?
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12 schemes currently match residents of Kurka, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.
Q10How far is Kurka from Bareilly district centre?
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Kurka is approximately 219 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bareilly district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.
Q11What is the LGD code of Kurka?
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The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kurka village is 129563.
Q12Which is the nearest town to Kurka?
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Gazipur (population 10,833, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 24 km from Kurka in a straight line.
Q13How big is Kurka compared to other villages in Meerganj tehsil?
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Kurka ranks 163 of 245 villages in Meerganj tehsil by Census 2011 population (935 residents).
Q14How far is Kurka from Lucknow?
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Kurka is about 351 km from Lucknow in a straight line (the state capital of Uttar Pradesh); by road expect roughly 456 km.
Q15How far is Kurka from Delhi?
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Kurka is about 178 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 231 km.
Q16Which is the nearest railway station to Kurka?
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Pingora is the nearest railway station to Kurka, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.
Q17Which is the nearest bus stop to Kurka?
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Sewar is the nearest bus stop to Kurka, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.
Q18Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kurka?
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R K Hospital, Bayana is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kurka, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.
Q19Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kurka?
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State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kurka, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.
Q20Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kurka?
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HP - shukla is the nearest petrol pump to Kurka, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.
Q21Who is the MLA of Kurka?
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Kurka falls under Jalalabad assembly constituency (AC 132). The sitting MLA is Hari Prakash Verma (BJP).
Q22Who is the MP for Kurka?
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Kurka is in Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Arun Kumar Sagar (BJP).
Q23What is the population of Kurka in 2026?
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Kurka is estimated at 1,102 people in 2026, up about 18% from 935 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).
Q24Which agro-climatic zone is Kurka in?
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Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Kurka in Bareilly district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.
Q25Who is the sarpanch of Kurka?
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kamna devi is the sarpanch of Kurka gram panchayat, Meerganj tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Meerganj tehsil for every gram panchayat.
Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.