About Kurana Village

Kurana is a mid sized village in Narharpur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,364, made up of 688 males and 676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494333, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurana village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Narharpur
Pincode	494333
Area (hectares)	442.11 hectares
Population	1,364
Male Population	688
Female Population	676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurana compares

By the 2011 count Kurana is the 20th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 442.11 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 well below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Kurana

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

Kurana lies about 30 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 38 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 Kurana
Nearest town	Kānker	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Narharpur	15 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	30 km
Nearest railway station	Dhamtari	38 km

Villages closest to Kurana

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

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Common questions about Kurana

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurana village had a population of 1,364. That makes it the 20th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Kurana village has 688 males and 676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurana has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Kurana is 494333. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurana covers 442.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurana falls under Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kurana is Dhamtari, about 38 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 Kurana.

Kurana is about 30 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurana is in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kānker is about 12 km away. Narharpur is about 15 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.