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About Kurda Village

Kurda is a large village in Champa tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,753, made up of 2,388 males and 2,365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 843.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495671, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Champa
Pincode 495671
Area (hectares) 843.3 hectares
Population 4,753
Male Population 2,388
Female Population 2,365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kurda compares

By the 2011 count Kurda is the 7th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents. Its 843.3 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Kurda

Kurda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kurda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 13 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Champa Junction, about 2.8 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
Nearest railway station Champa Junction 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Champa 2.9 km
Nearest town Chāmpa 2.9 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 13 km

Villages closest to Kurda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Champa 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 4,753. That makes it the 7th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents.

Kurda village has 2,388 males and 2,365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurda has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Kurda is 495671. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurda covers 843.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurda falls under Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kurda is Champa Junction, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kurda is about 13 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurda is in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Champa Junction is about 2.8 km away. Champa is about 2.9 km away. Chāmpa is about 2.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Seoni (2.7 km), Uchbhatti (2.9 km) and Mahuda (3.3 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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