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About Kururgaria Village

Kururgaria is a small village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 195, made up of 104 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kururgaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kururgaria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731121
Area (hectares) 45.16 hectares
Population 195
Male Population 104
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
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 Kururgaria compares

By the 2011 count Kururgaria is the 195th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 45.16 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Kururgaria

Kururgaria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kururgaria 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kururgaria from other places

Kururgaria lies about 18 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Pinargaria, about 10 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 Kururgaria
Nearest railway station Pinargaria 10 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 16 km
District headquarters Birbhum 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sainthia 20 km

Villages closest to Kururgaria

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

Common questions about Kururgaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Kururgaria village had a population of 195. That makes it the 195th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Kururgaria village has 104 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kururgaria has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Kururgaria is 731121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kururgaria covers 45.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kururgaria falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kururgaria is Pinargaria, about 10 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kururgaria.

Kururgaria is about 18 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kururgaria is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. Pinargaria is about 10 km away. Rampur Hat is about 16 km away. Birbhum is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bholagaria (under 2 km), Nimgaria (under 2 km) and Chak Dhara (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kururgaria today is likely to be higher.

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