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About Kurkuti Village

Kurkuti is a small village in Kasdol tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 412, made up of 201 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurkuti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurkuti village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Kasdol
Pincode 493551
Area (hectares) 212.45 hectares
Population 412
Male Population 201
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurkuti compares

By the 2011 count Kurkuti is the 127th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 212.45 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Kurkuti

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

Kurkuti lies about 95 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bagbahra, about 35 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 Kurkuti
Tehsil headquarters Kasdol 34 km
Nearest railway station Bagbahra 35 km
Nearest town Saraipali 48 km
District headquarters Raipur 95 km

Villages closest to Kurkuti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurkuti village had a population of 412. That makes it the 127th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Kurkuti village has 201 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurkuti has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Kurkuti is 493551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurkuti covers 212.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kurkuti falls under Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kurkuti is Bagbahra, about 35 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 Kurkuti.

Kurkuti is about 95 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurkuti is in Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district. Kasdol is about 34 km away. Bagbahra is about 35 km away. Saraipali is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Metkula (2.4 km), Baya (2.4 km) and Chechrapali (4.6 km).

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

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