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About Kuhri Village

Kuhri is a small village in Mahasamund tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 198 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuhri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Mahasamund
Pincode 493445
Area (hectares) 193.45 hectares
Population 390
Male Population 198
Female Population 192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuhri compares

By the 2011 count Kuhri is the 157th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 193.45 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Kuhri

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

Kuhri lies about 16 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Arand, about 12 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 Kuhri
Nearest railway station Arand 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahasamund 16 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 16 km

Villages closest to Kuhri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuhri village had a population of 390. That makes it the 157th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Kuhri village has 198 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuhri has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Kuhri is 493445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuhri covers 193.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuhri falls under Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kuhri is Arand, about 12 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 Kuhri.

Kuhri is about 16 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuhri is in Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district. Arand is about 12 km away. Mahasamund is about 16 km away. Mahāsamund is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amajola (2.9 km), Jhilmila (3.3 km) and Banskuda (3.3 km).

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

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