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About Kurkumbh Village

Kurkumbh is one of the larger villages in Daund tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,322, made up of 2,788 males and 2,534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1182 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurkumbh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurkumbh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Daund
Pincode 413802
Area (hectares) 1182 hectares
Population 5,322
Male Population 2,788
Female Population 2,534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kurkumbh compares

By the 2011 count Kurkumbh is the 14th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,178 residents. Its 1182 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Kurkumbh

Kurkumbh is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kurkumbh 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurkumbh from other places

Kurkumbh lies about 74 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Maladgaon, about 6.0 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 Kurkumbh
Nearest railway station Maladgaon 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Daund 8.6 km
District headquarters Pune 74 km

Villages closest to Kurkumbh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurkumbh village had a population of 5,322. That makes it the 14th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,178 residents.

Kurkumbh village has 2,788 males and 2,534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurkumbh has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Kurkumbh is 413802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurkumbh covers 1182 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurkumbh falls under Daund tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kurkumbh is Maladgaon, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kurkumbh is about 74 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurkumbh is in Daund tehsil of Pune district. Maladgaon is about 6.0 km away. Daund is about 8.6 km away. Pune is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wasunde (7.9 km), Hinganigada (8.5 km) and Daund (8.6 km).

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

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