About Kurhila Village

Kurhila is a small village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 307, made up of 157 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurhila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurhila village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Islampur
Pincode	733210
Area (hectares)	118.57 hectares
Population	307
Male Population	157
Female Population	150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurhila compares

By the 2011 count Kurhila is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 118.57 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Kurhila

Kurhila is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kurhila as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kurhila from other places

Kurhila lies about 44 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur), about 7.1 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 Kurhila
Tehsil headquarters	Islampur	6.5 km
Nearest town	Islāmpur	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur)	7.1 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	44 km

Villages closest to Kurhila

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

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Common questions about Kurhila

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurhila village had a population of 307. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Kurhila village has 157 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurhila 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 941.

The pincode recorded for Kurhila is 733210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurhila covers 118.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurhila falls under Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kurhila is Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur), about 7.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kurhila.

Kurhila is about 44 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurhila is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Islampur is about 6.5 km away. Islāmpur is about 6.5 km away. Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur) is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.