Kurar

Kurar is a village located in Barnala tehsil of Barnala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from Barnala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kurar village. As per 2009 stats, Kurar village is also a gram panchayat.

Kurar has its own place in the vibrant Barnala region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kurar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurar is 040023. The village spans a total geographical area of 1260 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148104. Barnala is nearest town to Kurar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kurar

Below is a concise population overview of Kurar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,382 2,308 2,074
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 428 229 199
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,613 856 757
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,685 1,481 1,204
Illiterate Population 1,697 827 870

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurar village:

  • The total population of Kurar village is around 4,382, including approximately 2,308 males and 2,074 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 428 children aged 0–6 years in Kurar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurar village has 1,613 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kurar village is about 61.27%, with male literacy at 64.17% and female literacy at 58.05%.
  • There are around 877 households in Kurar village.

Connectivity of Kurar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurar. As per the 2011 stats, Kurar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kurar

Knowing the nearby villages of Kurar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurar

Where is Kurar located?
Kurar village is situated in Barnala Tehsil, within the Barnala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurar?
Kurar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kurar?
The pincode of Kurar is 148104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurar is 4,382, with 2,308 males and 2,074 females.
How many households are there in Kurar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurar village has a total of 877 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurar is 61.27%. The male literacy rate is 64.17%, while the female literacy rate is 58.05%.