About Kurum Village

Kurum is one of the larger villages in Murtijapur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,399, made up of 3,287 males and 3,112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2202 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurum village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Akola
Tehsil	Murtijapur
Pincode	444106
Area (hectares)	2202 hectares
Population	6,399
Male Population	3,287
Female Population	3,112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurum compares

By the 2011 count Kurum is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 2202 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Kurum

Kurum is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurum 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. The nearest villages by name are Khodad, Khudavantpur, Kinhi and Kinkhed. 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.

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Common questions about Kurum

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurum village had a population of 6,399. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Kurum village has 3,287 males and 3,112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurum has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Kurum is 444106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurum covers 2202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurum falls under Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kurum notes the nearest railway station 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 Kurum.

Kurum is in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola 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.