About Kurnahar Village

Kurnahar is a large village in Labpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,058, made up of 2,047 males and 2,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurnahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurnahar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Labpur
Pincode	731303
Area (hectares)	473.22 hectares
Population	4,058
Male Population	2,047
Female Population	2,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurnahar compares

By the 2011 count Kurnahar is the 9th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 473.22 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kurnahar

Kurnahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurnahar 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 Kurnahar from other places

Kurnahar lies about 51 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Kirnahar, about under 2 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 Kurnahar
Nearest railway station	Kirnahar	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Labpur	9.7 km
Nearest town	Bolpur	21 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	51 km

Villages closest to Kurnahar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Labpur 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.

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Common questions about Kurnahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurnahar village had a population of 4,058. That makes it the 9th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Kurnahar village has 2,047 males and 2,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurnahar has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kurnahar is 731303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurnahar covers 473.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurnahar falls under Labpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kurnahar is Kirnahar, about under 2 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 Kurnahar.

Kurnahar is about 51 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurnahar is in Labpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Kirnahar is about under 2 km away. Labpur is about 9.7 km away. Bolpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.