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About Kurgi Village

Kurgi is a mid sized village in Itki tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,808, made up of 903 males and 905 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurgi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Itki
Pincode 835301
Area (hectares) 209 hectares
Population 1,808
Male Population 903
Female Population 905
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kurgi compares

By the 2011 count Kurgi is the 9th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 209 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Kurgi

Kurgi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurgi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurgi from other places

Kurgi lies about 20 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Itki, about 4.4 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 Kurgi
Nearest railway station Itki 4.4 km
Nearest town Rātu 16 km
District headquarters Ranchi 20 km

Villages closest to Kurgi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurgi village had a population of 1,808. That makes it the 9th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Kurgi village has 903 males and 905 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurgi has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Kurgi is 835301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurgi covers 209 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurgi falls under Itki tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kurgi is Itki, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kurgi.

Kurgi is about 20 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurgi is in Itki tehsil of Ranchi district. Itki is about 4.4 km away. Rātu is about 16 km away. Ranchi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semra (under 2 km), Tilaksuti (under 2 km) and Targari (under 2 km).

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

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