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About Kuliya Village

Kuliya is a large village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,312, made up of 1,152 males and 1,160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuliya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gurur
Pincode 491227
Area (hectares) 399.05 hectares
Population 2,312
Male Population 1,152
Female Population 1,160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuliya compares

By the 2011 count Kuliya is the 10th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 399.05 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Kuliya

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

Kuliya lies about 60 km from Durg. 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 Kuliya
Tehsil headquarters Gurur 4.2 km
Nearest town Dhamtari 12 km
District headquarters Durg 60 km

Villages closest to Kuliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuliya village had a population of 2,312. That makes it the 10th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Kuliya village has 1,152 males and 1,160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuliya has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Kuliya is 491227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuliya covers 399.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuliya falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

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

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

Kuliya is about 60 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuliya is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Gurur is about 4.2 km away. Dhamtari is about 12 km away. Durg is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaneri (under 2 km), Bohardih (1.8 km) and Bheja (1.9 km).

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

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