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About Kurkutia Village

Kurkutia is a mid sized village in Indpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 261 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurkutia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurkutia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Indpur
Pincode 722121
Area (hectares) 79.25 hectares
Population 506
Male Population 261
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurkutia compares

By the 2011 count Kurkutia is the 115th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 79.25 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kurkutia

Kurkutia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kurkutia 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khirpai, Krishnanagar, Kuchaipal and Kumir Pathar. 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 Kurkutia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurkutia village had a population of 506. That makes it the 115th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Kurkutia village has 261 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurkutia has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Kurkutia is 722121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurkutia covers 79.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurkutia falls under Indpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kurkutia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Kurkutia.

Kurkutia is in Indpur 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 Kurkutia today is likely to be higher.

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