About Kurandur Village

Kurandur is a small village in Bhatkal tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 142, made up of 78 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurandur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Bhatkal
Pincode	581320
Area (hectares)	384.34 hectares
Population	142
Male Population	78
Female Population	64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	821
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurandur compares

By the 2011 count Kurandur is the 47th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents. Its 384.34 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Kurandur

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

Kurandur lies about 81 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 25 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 Kurandur
Nearest railway station	Talaguppa	25 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhatkal	34 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	81 km

Villages closest to Kurandur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurandur village had a population of 142. That makes it the 47th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents.

Kurandur village has 78 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurandur has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Kurandur is 581320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurandur covers 384.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kurandur falls under Bhatkal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kurandur is Talaguppa, about 25 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 Kurandur.

Kurandur is about 81 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurandur is in Bhatkal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Talaguppa is about 25 km away. Sāgar is about 26 km away. Bhatkal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.