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About Kurkutia Village

Kurkutia is a mid sized village in Khatra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 574, made up of 291 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722140, 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 Khatra
Pincode 722140
Area (hectares) 47.59 hectares
Population 574
Male Population 291
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurkutia compares

By the 2011 count Kurkutia is the 72nd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 722 residents. Its 47.59 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Kurkutia

Kurkutia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurkutia 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khari Dungri, Khatra, Khayerbani and Kubasol. 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 574. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 722 residents.

Kurkutia village has 291 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurkutia has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Kurkutia is 722140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurkutia covers 47.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurkutia falls under Khatra 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kurkutia.

Kurkutia is in Khatra 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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