Kurgaon village, Soraon tehsil, Prayagraj | Pincode 212502

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Kurgaon is a village in Soraon mandal, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 3,532 across 600 households. The literacy rate is 55.6%. The village is situated at coordinates 25.948°N, 78.836°E.

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LGD code: 161146
Pincode: 212502
Post office: Soraon
Population: 3,532
Households: 600
Literacy rate: 55.6%
Sex ratio: 950 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,280
Distance to district centre: 196 km
Distance to mandal centre: 208 km
Distance to Lucknow: 233 km
Distance to Delhi: 337 km
Nearest railway station: Erach Road · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Civil Hospital · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kurgaon compares

By population, Kurgaon ranks #55 of 443 villages in Soraon mandal.

Literacy rate

55.6%

−2.7% vs mandal average

Kurgaon: 55.6%
Soraon mandal: 58.3%
Prayagraj district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

950

+24 vs mandal average

Kurgaon: 950
Soraon mandal: 926

Household size

people per home

5.9

−0.1 vs mandal average

Kurgaon: 5.9
Soraon mandal: 6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kurgaon at a glance

Kurgaon is a village of 3,532 people in 600 households (Census 2011) in Soraon tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, the 55th-largest of 443 villages in Soraon tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 3 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 950 women per 1,000 men. It lies 196 km from the Prayagraj district centre, 9 km from Jauri, the nearest town, 24 km from Erach Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 212502, served by Soraon post office; the LGD village code is 161146. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is lallan, and the village votes in Shahabad assembly constituency, represented by Rajni Tiwari. The population is estimated at 4,164 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Kurgaon

LGD code: 161146
Pincode: 212502
Post office: Soraon
Population (Census 2011): 3,532
Population (projected 2026): 4,164
Households: 600
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 950
Literacy rate: 55.6%
Coordinates: 25.94847°N, 78.83613°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Shahabad
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajni Tiwari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: lallan
Block / Mandal: Soraon
Nearest railway station: Todarpur (215.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Prayagraj district level

Then & Now

Kurgaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,532

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,164

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

600

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

707

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,532Census 2011
Households: 600Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 950 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,1642026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7072026 projection
Active job cards: 2,55,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,22,487MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Prayagraj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Prayagraj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Prayagraj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Kurgaon · Soraon mandal area

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Transport

Railway · station
Todarpur
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Getting there

How to reach Kurgaon

Mandal centre

Soraon · ≈ 208 km

≈ 7 h 6 min by car · 8 h 26 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Prayagraj · ≈ 196 km

≈ 6 h 42 min by car · 7 h 57 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,434 people

Jauri · ≈ 8.5 km

≈ 18 min by car · 21 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Lucknow233 kmcapital
Delhi337 km
Hyderabad953 km
Mumbai979 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationErach Road24 km
Hospital / PHCCivil Hospital7 km
ATM / bankSBI29 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil29 km
CollegeRastrakavi Maithlisharan Gupt Mahavidyalaya chirgaon41 km
Police stationPolice Station ,Chirgaon42 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kurgaon

What is the pincode of Kurgaon?

The pincode of Kurgaon, Soraon tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh is 212502. The post office is Soraon.

In which district is Kurgaon located?

Kurgaon is a village in Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kurgaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kurgaon village has a population of 3,532 across 600 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kurgaon?

The current sarpanch of Kurgaon gram panchayat is lallan.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kurgaon in?

Kurgaon falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kurgaon in?

Kurgaon falls under the Shahabad assembly constituency (AC #155) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kurgaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kurgaon village is 55.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Kurgaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kurgaon village is 950 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Kurgaon?

The nearest railway station to Kurgaon is Todarpur (~215.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kurgaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kurgaon, 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.

How far is Kurgaon from Prayagraj district centre?

Kurgaon is approximately 196 km (straight-line) from the centre of Prayagraj district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kurgaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kurgaon village is 161146.

Which is the nearest town to Kurgaon?

Jauri (population 13,434, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 9 km from Kurgaon in a straight line.

How big is Kurgaon compared to other villages in Soraon tehsil?

Kurgaon ranks 55 of 443 villages in Soraon tehsil by Census 2011 population (3,532 residents).

How far is Kurgaon from Lucknow?

Kurgaon is about 233 km from Lucknow in a straight line (the state capital of Uttar Pradesh); by road expect roughly 302 km.

How far is Kurgaon from Delhi?

Kurgaon is about 337 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 438 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kurgaon?

Erach Road is the nearest railway station to Kurgaon, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kurgaon?

Civil Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kurgaon, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kurgaon?

SBI is the nearest ATM or bank to Kurgaon, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kurgaon?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Kurgaon, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Who is the MLA of Kurgaon?

Kurgaon falls under Shahabad assembly constituency (AC 155). The sitting MLA is Rajni Tiwari (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kurgaon?

Kurgaon is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Kurgaon in 2026?

Kurgaon is estimated at 4,164 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,532 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kurgaon in?

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; Kurgaon in Prayagraj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kurgaon?

lallan is the sarpanch of Kurgaon gram panchayat, Soraon tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Soraon tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-06
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)