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About Kureja Village

Kureja is a mid sized village in Harij tehsil, in the district of Patan, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,803, made up of 917 males and 886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 993.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384255, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kureja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kureja village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Patan
Tehsil Harij
Pincode 384255
Area (hectares) 993.05 hectares
Population 1,803
Male Population 917
Female Population 886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kureja compares

By the 2011 count Kureja is the 19th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,905 residents. Its 993.05 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Kureja

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

Kureja lies about 18 km from Patan, and the nearest railway station is Chanasma, about 15 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 Kureja
Tehsil headquarters Harij 11 km
Nearest town Hārij 11 km
Nearest railway station Chanasma 15 km
District headquarters Patan 18 km

Villages closest to Kureja

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kureja village had a population of 1,803. That makes it the 19th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,905 residents.

Kureja village has 917 males and 886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kureja has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Kureja is 384255. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kureja covers 993.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kureja falls under Harij tehsil of Patan district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kureja is Chanasma, about 15 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kureja.

Kureja is about 18 km from Patan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kureja is in Harij tehsil of Patan district. Harij is about 11 km away. Hārij is about 11 km away. Chanasma is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ravindra (3.2 km), Adiya (4.1 km) and Sankra (5.6 km).

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

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