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Kurthuwa

Coordinates: 25°51′06.7″N 82°47′10.7″E / 25.851861°N 82.786306°E / 25.851861; 82.786306
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Kurthuwa, Azamgarh
Village
Kurthuwa, Azamgarh is located in Uttar Pradesh
Kurthuwa, Azamgarh
Kurthuwa, Azamgarh
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 25°51′06.7″N 82°47′10.7″E / 25.851861°N 82.786306°E / 25.851861; 82.786306
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAzamgarh
Lok Sabha Member of ParliamentNeelam Sonkar, 2014 Bharatiya Janata Party
Former seatBali Ram, 2009 Bahujan Samaj Party
Government
 • TypeGram panchayat
Area
 • Total241.01 km2 (93.05 sq mi)
Elevation
87 m (285 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,850
 • Density7.7/km2 (20/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official LanguageHindi, Bhojpuri
 • Population of Male881
 • Population of Female969
Population
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
27630X
276301
2011 Census of India code195140

Kurthuwa is a village panchayat located in the Azamgarh district of Uttar-Pradesh state, India. The Tehsil for this panchayat is Phulpur. Lucknow is the state capital for Kurthuwa village. It is located around 233.2 kilometer away from Kurthuwa.

The other nearest state capital from Kurthuwa is Patna and its distance is 127.1 km. The other surrounding state capitals are Patna 234.9 km., Ranchi 378.3 km., Gangtok 600.3 km.

Kurthuwa is surrounded by Mirzapur Tehsil towards East, Dharma Pur Tehsil towards South, Thekma Tehsil towards East, Karanja Kala Tehsil towards west.

Language of Kurthuwa

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The native language of Village Kurthuwa is Hindi, Urdu, Bhojpuri and most of the people are able to speak and understand Hindi, Urdu. Kurthuwa people use Hindi/Bhojpuri language for general communication.

Nearest Railway station

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Station Name Distance
Mihrawan railway station 10.7 km
Kheta Sarai railway station 16.1 km
Muftiganj railway station 18.2 km
Zafarabad Jn railway station 19.5 km
Jaunpur City railway station 20.0 km

Nearest Airport

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Azamgarh Airport 45.0 km.
Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport 46.5 km

Nearby villages

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Nearby Villages of Kurthuwa

  • Sonhara
  • Ajaur
  • Kamalpur
  • Barra
  • Chiksanwa
  • Chaktek Chand
  • Chak Patti
  • Bairi
  • Barauna
  • Adhawal
  • Lalan Garha

Caste and People

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Kurthuwa village of Azamgarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.05% of total population in Kurthuwa village. The village Kurthuwa currently doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.