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About Kurnur Village

Kurnur is a large village in Akkalkot tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,338, made up of 2,181 males and 2,157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1740 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurnur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurnur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Akkalkot
Pincode 413226
Area (hectares) 1740 hectares
Population 4,338
Male Population 2,181
Female Population 2,157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurnur compares

By the 2011 count Kurnur is the 10th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents. Its 1740 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Kurnur

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

Kurnur lies about 33 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Akalkot Road, about 22 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 Kurnur
Nearest town Akalkot 12 km
Nearest railway station Akalkot Road 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Akkalkot 33 km
District headquarters Solapur 33 km

Villages closest to Kurnur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurnur village had a population of 4,338. That makes it the 10th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents.

Kurnur village has 2,181 males and 2,157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurnur has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Kurnur is 413226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurnur covers 1740 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurnur falls under Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kurnur is Akalkot Road, about 22 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 Kurnur.

Kurnur is about 33 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurnur is in Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district. Akalkot is about 12 km away. Akalkot Road is about 22 km away. Akkalkot is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bavkarwadi (2.5 km), Chungi (3.3 km) and Motyal (3.5 km).

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

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