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About Kurusbodi Village

Kurusbodi is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 251 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurusbodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurusbodi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 494665
Area (hectares) 194.03 hectares
Population 479
Male Population 251
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurusbodi compares

By the 2011 count Kurusbodi is the 121st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 194.03 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 973.

Getting to Kurusbodi

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

Kurusbodi lies about 68 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 52 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 Kurusbodi
Tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur 13 km
Nearest railway station Keoti 52 km
Nearest town Garhchiroli 61 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 68 km

Villages closest to Kurusbodi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurusbodi village had a population of 479. That makes it the 121st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Kurusbodi village has 251 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurusbodi has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Kurusbodi is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurusbodi covers 194.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurusbodi falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kurusbodi is Keoti, about 52 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 Kurusbodi.

Kurusbodi is about 68 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.

Kurusbodi is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 13 km away. Keoti is about 52 km away. Garhchiroli is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurush Bodi (under 2 km), Dhorkatta (2.3 km) and Gondahoor (2.4 km).

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

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