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About Upper Kuruwa Village

Upper Kuruwa is a large village in Sipajhar tehsil, in the district of Darrang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,413, made up of 1,244 males and 1,169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.93 hectares hectares.

Upper Kuruwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upper Kuruwa village
Description Value
State Assam
District Darrang
Tehsil Sipajhar
Area (hectares) 224.93 hectares
Population 2,413
Male Population 1,244
Female Population 1,169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Upper Kuruwa compares

By the 2011 count Upper Kuruwa is the 15th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,342 residents. Its 224.93 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Upper Kuruwa

Upper Kuruwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Upper Kuruwa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Suktaguri No 1, Suktaguri No 2, Suktaguri Pathar and Sutiakata. 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.

Common questions about Upper Kuruwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Upper Kuruwa village had a population of 2,413. That makes it the 15th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,342 residents.

Upper Kuruwa village has 1,244 males and 1,169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upper Kuruwa has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Upper Kuruwa covers 224.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Upper Kuruwa falls under Sipajhar tehsil of Darrang district in Assam.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Upper Kuruwa.

Upper Kuruwa is in Sipajhar tehsil of Darrang 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Upper Kuruwa today is likely to be higher.

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