About Kurad Village

Kurad is a mid sized village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 386 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,225 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246481, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurad village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Tharali
Pincode	246481
Area (hectares)	200.7 hectares
Population	859
Male Population	386
Female Population	473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,225
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurad compares

By the 2011 count Kurad is the 18th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 200.7 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Kurad

Kurad is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kurad as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kothi, Kothraj Kundi, Kud Bagar and Kulsari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kurad

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurad village had a population of 859. That makes it the 18th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Kurad village has 386 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurad has about 1225 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Kurad is 246481. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurad covers 200.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurad falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Kurad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kurad.

Kurad is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.