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About Kukurchari Village

Kukurchari is a mid sized village in Barabazar tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 497 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kukurchari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukurchari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Barabazar
Pincode 723127
Area (hectares) 255.84 hectares
Population 940
Male Population 497
Female Population 443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kukurchari compares

By the 2011 count Kukurchari is the 63rd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 255.84 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 995.

Getting to Kukurchari

Kukurchari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kukurchari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khawasdih, Khawasdih Alias Loadih, Khayerbani and Kristanagar. 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 Kukurchari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukurchari village had a population of 940. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Kukurchari village has 497 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukurchari has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kukurchari is 723127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kukurchari covers 255.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kukurchari falls under Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kukurchari notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kukurchari.

Kukurchari is in Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya 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 Kukurchari today is likely to be higher.

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