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Friday, March 27, 2015

Kurara

Kurara is a block in Hamirpur district. It is located 18 KM towards west from Hamirpur.It's elevation is 123 Mtr above sea level.

Kurara had a population of 13,408 in which 54% are Males and rest (46%) are Females. Kurara.

From very early Kurara was known for his bravery and courage. It is said that Raja Hamirdev, King of Hamirpur  was got stacked in a very rivaling war and asked Gaur Thakurs of kurara for help. And eventually with their help he won that war, A Vijay Pataka (victory flag) was given by king Hamirdeo as a symbol of victory to Gaur Thakurs of kurara and from that day onwards every year on the day after holi  A victory flag and A The chariot of Lord Ram & Lakshamana with lots of other “Jhankiis” (Tableau) are being transported from Ramlila Maidan to Jhanda Pond with huge mob following it in remembrance of king’s victory.

As per the economical points of view Out of total population, 4,205 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 3,607 were males while 598 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labor activity. Of total 4205 working population, 69.77 % were engaged in Main Work while 30.23 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work. A huge jungle of thorney trees like babool also there in jamuna belt some people engaged in wood work.

Kurara is also known as a centre for Bhartiya Janta Party, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh  and Gaytri Parivaar in Hamirpur District. Bhuiyan Rani Mandir is also situated at Jalokhar(Kurara).

There are lots of Visit able places in kurara some of them are listed bellow. 
          
Bhagat talab temple: is of Lord Hanuman. This temple is more than 200 years old. It has a very alluring pond and cremation ground near it. This temple is in the outskirts of the town,and a perfect place foe them who wants some peace of mind and sole and wants to spend there some time in spiritual and divine harmony and peace,and this is a very good place for morning and evening walk.

Mandi Mandir: This is a very remarkable temple of lord shiva, situated inside the Galla Mandi premises ,This is a perfect place for persons who loves Bird watching especially our national bird peacock as you will find a plenty of them here and some other beautiful birds like cuckoo blue bail and lots others.

Hanuman Gadhi: This is a temple of lord hanuman ,and estimately 100 years old and it situates near the house of well renowned doctor of this area Dr.G.C Dwivedi,Swami ji who lives here in this temple as the main priest and caretaker of this temple organises a huge fair,rahasleela and yagyn every year

kothi: It was basically a rest hose build during the very early period of British colonial rule in India , currently serves as a office for irrigation department,this is a very beautiful building surrounded by treas of amaltash and Rosewood.

List of villages in Kurara Block:

Abdullapur | Bachrauli | Badanpur | Baije Islampur | Bainsa Pali | Bamhanpur | Barua | Beri | Bhatpura Danda | Bhatpura Daria | Bhauli Danda | Bhauli Daria | Bhilawa Danda | Bhilawa Daria | Bhitri | Bilota | Bindpuri | Chak Jamrehi Teer | Chakothi | Chandupur Danda | Chandupur Daria | Damer | Debiganj | Gimuha Danda | Gimuha Daria | Gujraura | Gulab Ganj | Haraulipur | Ind Puri | Jakhela | Jalla | Jamrehi Teer Danda | Jamrehi Teer Daria | Jamrehi Upar | Jhalokher | Kakrau|Kanauta Danda | Kanauta Daria | Kandaur Danda | Kandaur Daria |Kariapur | Kharaunj | Kharehta | Kotupur | Kurara Rural | Kusauli | Kusmara | Kutubpur | Lahera | Magredi | Manjhoopur Danda | Manjhoopur Daria | Manki Kalan | Manki Khurd | Merapur Danda | Merapur Daria | Misripur | Nachaut | Narsara | Nathi Danda | Nathi Daria | Nirni | Pach Khura | Para | Patara Danda | Patara Daria | Patia | Raghwa | Rameri Danda | Rameri Daria | Rani Ganj | Rithari | Rithaura Danda | Rithaura Daria | Sarsai | Shankerpur | Shekhoopur | Sikrohi Danda | Sikrohi Daria | Simra | Siwni | Tikonahar | Todarpur | Umrahat


Hamirpur | Rath | Muskara | Gohand | Sarila | Kurara | Maudaha | Sumerpur

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