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About Kurra Village

Kurra is a small village in Thanakhamria tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 167 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Thanakhamria
Pincode 491338
Area (hectares) 154.3 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 167
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurra compares

By the 2011 count Kurra is the 71st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 154.3 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 1014.

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 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khati, Khurusbod, Kirki and Kopedabri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kurra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurra village had a population of 336. That makes it the 71st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Kurra village has 167 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurra has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kurra is 491338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurra covers 154.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurra falls under Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kurra 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 <5 km distance for Kurra.

Kurra is in Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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