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About Kukurmuda Village

Kukurmuda is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,232, made up of 633 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kukurmuda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukurmuda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491888
Area (hectares) 506.76 hectares
Population 1,232
Male Population 633
Female Population 599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kukurmuda compares

By the 2011 count Kukurmuda is the 25th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 506.76 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kukurmuda

Kukurmuda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kukurmuda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kukurmuda from other places

Kukurmuda lies about 55 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 46 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 Kukurmuda
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 9.5 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 20 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 46 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 55 km

Villages closest to Kukurmuda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukurmuda village had a population of 1,232. That makes it the 25th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Kukurmuda village has 633 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukurmuda has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kukurmuda is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kukurmuda covers 506.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kukurmuda falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kukurmuda is Rasmara, about 46 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 <5 km distance for Kukurmuda.

Kukurmuda is about 55 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kukurmuda is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 9.5 km away. Khairāgarh is about 20 km away. Rasmara is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atariya (1.5 km), Bhardagond (2.4 km) and Gumanpur (2.8 km).

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

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