About Kurra Village

Kurra is a mid sized village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,039, made up of 514 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurra village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Kurud
Pincode	493663
Area (hectares)	382.52 hectares
Population	1,039
Male Population	514
Female Population	525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurra compares

By the 2011 count Kurra is the 84th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 382.52 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Kurra

Kurra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurra as Available. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurra from other places

Kurra lies about 21 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Kurud, about 7.1 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 Kurra
Nearest railway station	Kurud	7.1 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	21 km

Villages closest to Kurra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurud 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 Kurra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurra village had a population of 1,039. That makes it the 84th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Kurra village has 514 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurra has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Kurra is 493663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurra covers 382.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurra falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kurra is Kurud, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kurra is about 21 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurra is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Kurud is about 7.1 km away. Dhamtari is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.