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About Kurikial Village

Kurikial is a large village in Gangadhara tehsil, in the district of Karimnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,223, made up of 1,637 males and 1,586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 505445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurikial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurikial village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Karimnagar
Tehsil Gangadhara
Pincode 505445
Area (hectares) 1116 hectares
Population 3,223
Male Population 1,637
Female Population 1,586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kurikial compares

By the 2011 count Kurikial is the 5th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,592 residents. Its 1116 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Kurikial

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

Kurikial lies about 18 km from Karimnagar, and the nearest railway station is Gangadhara, about 4.4 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 Kurikial
Nearest railway station Gangadhara 4.4 km
Nearest town Vemalwāda 17 km
District headquarters Karimnagar 18 km

Villages closest to Kurikial

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurikial village had a population of 3,223. That makes it the 5th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,592 residents.

Kurikial village has 1,637 males and 1,586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurikial has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Kurikial is 505445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurikial covers 1116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurikial falls under Gangadhara tehsil of Karimnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Kurikial is Gangadhara, about 4.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kurikial.

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

Kurikial is in Gangadhara tehsil of Karimnagar district. Gangadhara is about 4.4 km away. Vemalwāda is about 17 km away. Karimnagar 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 Uppara Mallial (2.2 km), Garsekurthi (4.8 km) and Gangadhara (5.0 km).

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

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