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About Kururiya Village

Kururiya is a small village in Barjora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 158 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kururiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kururiya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Barjora
Pincode 722203
Area (hectares) 79.8 hectares
Population 305
Male Population 158
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kururiya compares

By the 2011 count Kururiya is the 135th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 79.8 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kururiya

The census records public bus service for Kururiya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kotalpukur, Krishna Nagar, Krishnabati and Krishnapur. 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.

Common questions about Kururiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kururiya village had a population of 305. That makes it the 135th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Kururiya village has 158 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kururiya has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Kururiya is 722203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kururiya covers 79.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kururiya falls under Barjora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kururiya notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kururiya.

Kururiya is in Barjora tehsil of Bankura 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.

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

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