Hura, Purulia
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Hura হুড়া |
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 Hura
 Hura
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| Coordinates: 23°18′N 86°39′E / 23.300°N 86.650°ECoordinates: 23°18′N 86°39′E / 23.300°N 86.650°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purulia |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,419 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 723130 (Hura) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03251 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Purulia |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kashipur |
| Website | purulia |
Hura is a village, with a police station, in Hura CD Block in Purulia Sadar East subdivision of Purulia district in the state of West Bengal, India.
As per 2011 Census of India Hura had a total population of 3,419 of which 1,785 (52%) were males and 1,634 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 340. The total number of literates in Hura was 2,566 (83.34% of the population over 6 years).
Hura police station has jurisdiction over Hura CD Block. The area covered is 382.21 km2 and the population covered is 143,425.
The headquarters of Hura CD Block are located at Hura.
NH 314, running from Bankura to Purulia, passes through Hura.The Kashipur-Hura Road connects to NH 314 at Hura.
Mahatma Gandhi College, at Daldali, Lalpur in Hura PS is a non-government undergraduate college affiliated to Sidho Kanho Birsha University. It offers honours courses in political science, history, Bengali, English, education, geography, philosophy and Sanskrit. It has courses in B.A. general, B.Sc. general, B.Com. honours and B.Com. general. Santhali is a subject at the B.A. pass level.
Hura Rural Hospital functions with 30 beds.
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