About Kurung Village

Kurung is a mid sized village in Lakhipur tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 281 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.2 hectares hectares.

Kurung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurung village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Cachar
Tehsil	Lakhipur
Area (hectares)	137.2 hectares
Population	557
Male Population	281
Female Population	276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurung compares

By the 2011 count Kurung is the 242nd largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents. Its 137.2 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Kurung

Kurung is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurung as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Krishapur, Kulamuwa, Kumachara and Kursakati. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kurung

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurung village had a population of 557. That makes it the 242nd largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents.

Kurung village has 281 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurung has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Kurung covers 137.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurung falls under Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The census record for Kurung notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kurung.

Kurung is in Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.