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About Kurda Village

Kurda is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 640, made up of 317 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Bemetara
Pincode 491335
Area (hectares) 239.78 hectares
Population 640
Male Population 317
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurda compares

By the 2011 count Kurda is the 121st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 239.78 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 Kurda

Kurda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kurda from other places

Kurda lies about 82 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 45 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 Kurda
Tehsil headquarters Bemetara 20 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 20 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 45 km
District headquarters Durg 82 km

Villages closest to Kurda

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

Common questions about Kurda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurda village had a population of 640. That makes it the 121st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Kurda village has 317 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurda has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Kurda is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurda covers 239.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurda falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kurda is Hathbandh, about 45 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 km distance for Kurda.

Kurda is about 82 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurda is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Bemetara is about 20 km away. Bemetāra is about 20 km away. Hathbandh is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dokarbela (under 2 km), Deogaon (under 2 km) and Naurangpur (under 2 km).

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

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