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About Kura Range Village

Kura Range is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24, made up of 13 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kura Range Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kura Range village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 21.8 hectares
Population 24
Male Population 13
Female Population 11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kura Range compares

By the 2011 count Kura Range is the 412th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 21.8 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Kura Range

Kura Range is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kura Range 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kura Range from other places

Kura Range lies about 7.7 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 19 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 Kura Range
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 2.2 km
District headquarters Garhwal 7.7 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 19 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 19 km

Villages closest to Kura Range

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lansdowne 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 Kura Range

As per the Census of India 2011, Kura Range village had a population of 24. That makes it the 412th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Kura Range village has 13 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kura Range has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Kura Range is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kura Range covers 21.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kura Range falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kura Range is Kotdwara, about 19 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 village for Kura Range.

Kura Range is about 7.7 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kura Range is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 2.2 km away. Garhwal is about 7.7 km away. Kotdwāra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kura (under 2 km), Pali Talli (under 2 km) and Holi (under 2 km).

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

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