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About Kurli Village

Kurli is one of the larger villages in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,069, made up of 3,065 males and 3,004 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1112.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591241, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Chikodi
Pincode 591241
Area (hectares) 1112.64 hectares
Population 6,069
Male Population 3,065
Female Population 3,004
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurli compares

By the 2011 count Kurli is the 26th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 1112.64 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Kurli

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

Kurli lies about 71 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Valivade, about 27 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 Kurli
Nearest town Nipāni 10 km
Nearest railway station Valivade 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Chikodi 29 km
District headquarters Belgaum 71 km

Villages closest to Kurli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurli village had a population of 6,069. That makes it the 26th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.

Kurli village has 3,065 males and 3,004 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurli has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Kurli is 591241. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurli covers 1112.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurli falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kurli is Valivade, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kurli.

Kurli is about 71 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurli is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Nipāni is about 10 km away. Valivade is about 27 km away. Chikodi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatnaganur (2.3 km), Appachiwadi (2.6 km) and Soundalga (3.8 km).

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

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