About Kurul Village

Kurul is a large village in Dantan II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,827, made up of 1,446 males and 1,381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721435, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurul village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Dantan II
Pincode	721435
Area (hectares)	298.91 hectares
Population	2,827
Male Population	1,446
Female Population	1,381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurul compares

By the 2011 count Kurul is the 8th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 298.91 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Kurul

Kurul is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurul as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Krishnabati, Krishnapur, Kuchi Gerya and Kulida. 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.

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Common questions about Kurul

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurul village had a population of 2,827. That makes it the 8th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Kurul village has 1,446 males and 1,381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurul has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Kurul is 721435. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurul covers 298.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurul falls under Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kurul notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kurul.

Kurul is in Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.