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About Kurra Village

Kurra is a mid sized village in Lailunga tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,267, made up of 605 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Lailunga
Pincode 496115
Area (hectares) 753.98 hectares
Population 1,267
Male Population 605
Female Population 662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,094
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurra compares

By the 2011 count Kurra is the 30th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. Its 753.98 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above 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 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kodasiya, Kondkel, Kunjara and Kupakani. 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 1,267. That makes it the 30th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents.

Kurra village has 605 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurra has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kurra is 496115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurra covers 753.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kurra falls under Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh 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 10+ km distance for Kurra.

Kurra is in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh 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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