About Kuranwala Village

Kuranwala is a large village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,223, made up of 1,276 males and 947 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 742 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuranwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuranwala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Dera Bassi
Pincode	140201
Area (hectares)	222 hectares
Population	2,223
Male Population	1,276
Female Population	947
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	742
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kuranwala compares

By the 2011 count Kuranwala is the 18th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Kuranwala

Kuranwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuranwala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuranwala from other places

Kuranwala lies about 17 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Surajpur, about 2.2 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 Kuranwala
Nearest railway station	Surajpur	2.2 km
Nearest town	Pinjaur	5.5 km
District headquarters	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Bassi	20 km

Villages closest to Kuranwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Bassi 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.

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Common questions about Kuranwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuranwala village had a population of 2,223. That makes it the 18th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Kuranwala village has 1,276 males and 947 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuranwala has about 742 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Kuranwala is 140201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuranwala covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuranwala falls under Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kuranwala is Surajpur, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kuranwala is about 17 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuranwala is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Surajpur is about 2.2 km away. Pinjaur is about 5.5 km away. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.