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About Kurchu Village

Kurchu is a small village in Kusmi tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 242 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484.16 hectares hectares.

Kurchu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurchu village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Kusmi
Area (hectares) 484.16 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 242
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurchu compares

By the 2011 count Kurchu is the 63rd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 484.16 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 972.

Getting to Kurchu

Kurchu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kurchu as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kodar, Kota, Kotma and Kudariya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kurchu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurchu village had a population of 444. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Kurchu village has 242 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurchu has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Kurchu covers 484.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kurchu falls under Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Kurchu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kurchu is in Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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