Kurni
Kurni is a village located in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hukkeri (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Kurani is the gram panchayat of Kurni village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurni unique in its vibrant Hukeri-Belgaum region. You’ll see Kurni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kurni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurni is 597582. The village spans a total geographical area of 1015.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591305. Hukkeri is nearest town to Kurni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kurni
Population of Kurni
According to the 2011 Census, Kurni has a total population of about 6,082, with approximately 3,107 males and 2,975 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 761 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 899 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 882. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.44%, with male literacy at about 67.07% and female literacy near 51.46%. There are around 1,397 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,082 | 3,107 | 2,975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 761 | 392 | 369 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 899 | 452 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 882 | 431 | 451 |
| Literate Population | 3,615 | 2,084 | 1,531 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,467 | 1,023 | 1,444 |
Connectivity of Kurni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurni. As per the 2011 stats, Kurni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurni
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurni
- Where is Kurni located?
- Kurni village is situated in Hukeri Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurni is Kurani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurni?
- The pincode of Kurni is 591305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurni is 6,082, with 3,107 males and 2,975 females.
- How many households are there in Kurni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurni village has a total of 1,397 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurni is 59.44%. The male literacy rate is 67.07%, while the female literacy rate is 51.46%.