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Kurae

Dhari mandal
Pincode 263136
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Ganesh Chaturthi

Kurae observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

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Temples near Kurae

  • Bandeo Temple, Dwarahat · 2.3 km
  • Bandeo Temple · 2.3 km
  • Badrinath Group of Temples, Dwarahat · 2.3 km

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LGD code
54939
Pincode
263136
Post office
Bhimtal
Population
78
Households
15
Literacy rate
74.4%
Sex ratio
814 ♀/1000♂
Workers
51
Distance to district centre
30 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Dehradun
146 km
Distance to Delhi
249 km
Nearest railway station
Ramnagar · 50 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Dwarahat Dispensary · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kurae compares

By population, Kurae ranks #88 of 109 villages in Dhari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
74.4%
+5.3% vs mandal average
Kurae
74.4%
Dhari mandal
69.1%
Nainital district
73.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
814
−139 vs mandal average
Kurae
814
Dhari mandal
953
Household size
people per home
5.2
−0.4 vs mandal average
Kurae
5.2
Dhari mandal
5.6

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

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Kurae at a glance

Kurae is a village of 78 people in 15 households (Census 2011) in Dhari tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, the 88th-largest of 109 villages in Dhari tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 69% and the sex ratio is 814 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Nainital district centre, 3 km from Basera, the nearest town, 50 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263136, served by Bhimtal post office; the LGD village code is 54939. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dwarahat Dispensary, 2 km away. The population is estimated at 92 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Akshora

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kurae · this village7874%
Kulori · Dhari60876%0 km N
Nai · Dhari45467%0 km N
Kui · Dwarahat16071%0 km N
Chhana · Bagwalipokhar26174%0.4 km E
Chhatena · Dwarahat34675%0.4 km E
Thali · Dhari35368%0.9 km SW

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Key facts — Kurae

LGD code
54939
Pincode
263136
Post office
Bhimtal
Population (Census 2011)
78
Population (projected 2026)
92
Households
15
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
814
Literacy rate
74.4%
Coordinates
29.76265°N, 79.40732°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dwarahat
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Block / Mandal
Dhari
Getting there

How to reach Kurae

Mandal centre
Dhari · ≈ 2.4 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Nainital · ≈ 30 km
≈ 1 h 1 min by car · 1 h 12 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 17,031 people
Basera · ≈ 2.9 km
≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun146 kmcapital
  • Delhi249 km
  • Kolkata1198 km
  • Mumbai1359 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRamnagar50 km
  • Bus stopK.M.O.U. Station Ranikhet13 km
  • Hospital / PHCDwarahat Dispensary2 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India Someswar branch19 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil13 km
  • CollegeGovt Post Graduate College37 km
  • Police stationMallital Police Station41 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kurae

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

  • 🛕Bandeo Temple, DwarahatTemple2.3 km ↗
  • 🛕Bandeo TempleTemple2.3 km ↗
  • 🛕Badrinath Group of Temples, DwarahatTemple2.3 km ↗
  • 🛕Mritunjaya Group of Temples, DwarahatTemple2.4 km ↗
  • 🛕Kacheri group of templesTemple2.4 km ↗
  • 🛕Maniyan Group of Temples, UttarakhandTemple2.5 km ↗
  • 🛕Ratan Deo Group of Temples, DwarahatTemple2.6 km ↗
  • 🛕Kacheri Group of Temples, DwarahatTemple2.7 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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