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About Kurla Village

Kurla is a mid sized village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 559, made up of 282 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.16 hectares hectares.

Kurla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurla village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Samudrapur
Area (hectares) 262.16 hectares
Population 559
Male Population 282
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurla compares

By the 2011 count Kurla is the 63rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 262.16 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 929.

Getting to Kurla

Kurla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurla as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kurla from other places

Kurla lies about 42 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Borkhedi, about 13 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 Kurla
Tehsil headquarters Samudrapur 12 km
Nearest railway station Borkhedi 13 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 28 km
District headquarters Wardha 42 km

Villages closest to Kurla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurla village had a population of 559. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Kurla village has 282 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurla has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Kurla covers 262.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurla falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kurla is Borkhedi, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kurla.

Kurla is about 42 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurla is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Samudrapur is about 12 km away. Borkhedi is about 13 km away. Hinganghāt is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umri (under 2 km), Jira (1.6 km) and Waigaon (3.5 km).

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

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