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About Kurdi Village

Kurdi is a mid sized village in Gunderdehi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,403, made up of 700 males and 703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurdi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gunderdehi
Pincode 491225
Area (hectares) 329.41 hectares
Population 1,403
Male Population 700
Female Population 703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurdi compares

By the 2011 count Kurdi is the 47th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents. Its 329.41 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Kurdi

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

Kurdi lies about 38 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Sikosa, about 7.6 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 Kurdi
Nearest railway station Sikosa 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Gunderdehi 12 km
Nearest town Balod 14 km
District headquarters Durg 38 km

Villages closest to Kurdi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurdi village had a population of 1,403. That makes it the 47th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents.

Kurdi village has 700 males and 703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurdi has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Kurdi is 491225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurdi covers 329.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurdi falls under Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kurdi is Sikosa, about 7.6 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 village for Kurdi.

Kurdi is about 38 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurdi is in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district. Sikosa is about 7.6 km away. Gunderdehi is about 12 km away. Balod is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dundera (under 2 km), Basin (1.9 km) and Nawagaon (2.2 km).

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

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