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About Kurchandi Village

Kurchandi is a mid sized village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,226, made up of 618 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurchandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurchandi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nanoor
Pincode 731301
Area (hectares) 142.02 hectares
Population 1,226
Male Population 618
Female Population 608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
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 Kurchandi compares

By the 2011 count Kurchandi is the 64th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 142.02 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, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kurchandi

Kurchandi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kurchandi 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 Kirnahar, Komaddang, Kule and Kumira. 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 Kurchandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurchandi village had a population of 1,226. That makes it the 64th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Kurchandi village has 618 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurchandi has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kurchandi is 731301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurchandi covers 142.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurchandi falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kurchandi 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 Kurchandi.

Kurchandi is in Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum 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 Kurchandi today is likely to be higher.

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