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About Kurli Village

Kurli is a mid sized village in Vaibhavvadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,181, made up of 550 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,147 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2355 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Vaibhavvadi
Pincode 416601
Area (hectares) 2355 hectares
Population 1,181
Male Population 550
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,147
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurli compares

By the 2011 count Kurli is the 10th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 2355 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1159.

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 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 16 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Madure, about 23 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
Tehsil headquarters Vaibhavvadi 16 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 16 km
Nearest railway station Madure 23 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 23 km

Villages closest to Kurli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vaibhavvadi 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 1,181. That makes it the 10th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Kurli village has 550 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurli has about 1147 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Kurli is 416601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurli covers 2355 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kurli falls under Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kurli is Madure, about 23 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 Kurli.

Kurli is about 16 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurli is in Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Vaibhavvadi is about 16 km away. Sindhudurg is about 16 km away. Madure is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumbhavade (3.2 km), Shirale (8.0 km) and Nadhavade (10 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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