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About Kurli Village

Kurli is a mid sized village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,039, made up of 550 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurli village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Dera Bassi
Pincode 140501
Area (hectares) 194 hectares
Population 1,039
Male Population 550
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kurli compares

By the 2011 count Kurli is the 70th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 194 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Kurli

Kurli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurli 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurli from other places

Kurli lies about 28 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Lalru, about 4.3 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
Nearest railway station Lalru 4.3 km
Nearest town Lālru 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Bassi 17 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 28 km

Villages closest to Kurli

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.

Common questions about Kurli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurli village had a population of 1,039. That makes it the 70th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Kurli village has 550 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurli has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Kurli is 140501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurli covers 194 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kurli is Lalru, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Kurli.

Kurli is about 28 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.

Kurli is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Lalru is about 4.3 km away. Lālru is about 5.6 km away. Dera Bassi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sitarpur (under 2 km), Jharmari (2.0 km) and Sarsini (2.0 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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