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About Kurunti Village

Kurunti is a mid sized village in Cuttack Sadar tehsil, in the district of Cuttack, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,439, made up of 768 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurunti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurunti village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Cuttack
Tehsil Cuttack Sadar
Pincode 754001
Area (hectares) 227 hectares
Population 1,439
Male Population 768
Female Population 671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurunti compares

By the 2011 count Kurunti is the 18th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kurunti

Kurunti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kurunti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kurunti from other places

Kurunti lies about 18 km from Cuttack, and the nearest railway station is Vani Vihar, about 8.1 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 Kurunti
Nearest railway station Vani Vihar 8.1 km
Nearest town Bhubaneswar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Cuttack Sadar 18 km
District headquarters Cuttack 18 km

Villages closest to Kurunti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Cuttack Sadar 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 Kurunti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurunti village had a population of 1,439. That makes it the 18th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents.

Kurunti village has 768 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurunti has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Kurunti is 754001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurunti covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurunti falls under Cuttack Sadar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kurunti is Vani Vihar, about 8.1 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 km distance for Kurunti.

Kurunti is about 18 km from Cuttack in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurunti is in Cuttack Sadar tehsil of Cuttack district. Vani Vihar is about 8.1 km away. Bhubaneswar is about 11 km away. Cuttack Sadar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brahmanjharilo (2.3 km), Sankhatras (7.4 km) and Kalapada (8.3 km).

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

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