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About Kurra 1 Village

Kurra 1 is a mid sized village in Tilda tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,271, made up of 628 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurra 1 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurra 1 village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Tilda
Pincode 493225
Area (hectares) 391.12 hectares
Population 1,271
Male Population 628
Female Population 643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurra 1 compares

By the 2011 count Kurra 1 is the 64th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 391.12 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Kurra 1

Kurra 1 is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurra 1 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurra 1 from other places

Kurra 1 lies about 28 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Silyari, about 8.4 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 Kurra 1
Nearest railway station Silyari 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilda 17 km
Nearest town Tilda Newra 17 km
District headquarters Raipur 28 km

Villages closest to Kurra 1

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tilda 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 Kurra 1

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurra 1 village had a population of 1,271. That makes it the 64th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Kurra 1 village has 628 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurra 1 has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Kurra 1 is 493225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurra 1 covers 391.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurra 1 falls under Tilda tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kurra 1 is Silyari, about 8.4 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 10+ km distance for Kurra 1.

Kurra 1 is about 28 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurra 1 is in Tilda tehsil of Raipur district. Silyari is about 8.4 km away. Tilda is about 17 km away. Tilda Newra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bangoli (under 2 km), Dhansuli 1 (under 2 km) and Amlitalab (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kurra 1 today is likely to be higher.

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