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About Kurchigaria Village

Kurchigaria is a mid sized village in Goghat II tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 366 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712614, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurchigaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurchigaria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Goghat II
Pincode 712614
Area (hectares) 77.95 hectares
Population 696
Male Population 366
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 Kurchigaria compares

By the 2011 count Kurchigaria is the 68th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 77.95 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Kurchigaria

Kurchigaria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kurchigaria 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 Krishnaganj, Krittibaspur, Kuchedahari and Kultala. 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 Kurchigaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurchigaria village had a population of 696. That makes it the 68th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Kurchigaria village has 366 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurchigaria has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Kurchigaria is 712614. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurchigaria covers 77.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurchigaria falls under Goghat II tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kurchigaria 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 Kurchigaria.

Kurchigaria is in Goghat II tehsil of Hugli 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 Kurchigaria today is likely to be higher.

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