About Kurmatarai Village

Kurmatarai is a mid sized village in Dhamtari tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,232, made up of 619 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493773, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurmatarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurmatarai village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Dhamtari
Pincode	493773
Area (hectares)	269.37 hectares
Population	1,232
Male Population	619
Female Population	613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kurmatarai compares

By the 2011 count Kurmatarai is the 55th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 269.37 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Kurmatarai

Kurmatarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurmatarai as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurmatarai from other places

Kurmatarai lies about 9.7 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sankra, about 5.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kurmatarai
Nearest railway station	Sankra	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhamtari	9.7 km

Villages closest to Kurmatarai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamtari tehsil.

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 Kurmatarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurmatarai village had a population of 1,232. That makes it the 55th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Kurmatarai village has 619 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurmatarai has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Kurmatarai is 493773. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurmatarai covers 269.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurmatarai falls under Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kurmatarai is Sankra, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kurmatarai is about 9.7 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurmatarai is in Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district. Sankra is about 5.3 km away. Dhamtari is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.