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About Kurchi Village

Kurchi is a large village in Katwa II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,188, made up of 1,639 males and 1,549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurchi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Katwa II
Pincode 713514
Area (hectares) 365.09 hectares
Population 3,188
Male Population 1,639
Female Population 1,549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kurchi compares

By the 2011 count Kurchi is the 15th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents. Its 365.09 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kurchi

Kurchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurchi 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karui, Khaspur, Kshetpur Palashi and Kuara. 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 Kurchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurchi village had a population of 3,188. That makes it the 15th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents.

Kurchi village has 1,639 males and 1,549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurchi has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Kurchi is 713514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurchi covers 365.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurchi falls under Katwa II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kurchi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Kurchi.

Kurchi is in Katwa II tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Kurchi today is likely to be higher.

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