# Kurali, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab) – Town Population

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Town · Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab 

# Kurali

Kurali is a town in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab (municipal council). The 2011 Census counted **31,060 people** in 6,388 households. Literacy was 86.1%.

- 31,060people (2011)
- 6,388households
- 86.1%literacy
- 13census wards

## Population of Kurali

■ Kurali · ■ Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**87.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**859

Working population ****32.7%**

**35.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kurali

Of every 100 households in Kurali in 2011, 99 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Kurali · ■ Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**7%

Tap water ****91%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%**

**85%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**9%

Use banking services ****77%**

**83%

Television ****88%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**21%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**61%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**35%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****82%**

**69%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Kurali work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 8,427 (83%) · **■** Household industry 218 (2%) · **■** Farming 464 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,043 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Kurali changed?

From 6,390 in 1961 to 31,060 in 2011.

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Kurali in numbers and road distances

- Density2,588 per km²
- Growth 2001–201134.8%
- Annual rainfall617 mm
- Temperature range4 °C to 42 °C

### Road distances

- Chandigarh (state capital)25 km by road
- S.A.S. Nagar (district HQ)1 km by road
- Chandigarh (city of 1 lakh+)25 km by road
- Chandigarh (city of 5 lakh+)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Kurali

### Civic services

- Pucca roads26 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets5,210
- Water storage1,463 kl
- Electricity — homes1,408
- Electricity — industry200

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 7 doctors
- ●Dispensaries2
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 13 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks5
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** locks, sewing machine parts and furniture.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kurali

- Hospitals3 in Kurali
- Banks18 in Kurali
- ATMs2 in Kurali
- Petrol pumps1 in Kurali
- Hotels2 in Kurali
- Colleges and universities1 in Kurali
- Restaurants8 in Kurali
- Dental clinics1 in Kurali

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Kurali ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kurali/ward-1/) 1,940 383 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kurali/ward-2/) 3,011 652 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kurali/ward-3/) 1,601 307 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kurali/ward-4/) 1,528 314 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kurali/ward-5/) 1,864 370 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kurali/ward-6/) 2,718 579 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kurali/ward-7/) 3,136 666 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kurali/ward-8/) 3,725 724 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kurali/ward-9/) 2,484 531 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kurali/ward-10/) 1,438 289 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kurali/ward-11/) 2,873 618 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kurali/ward-12/) 2,727 569 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kurali/ward-13/) 2,015 386 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Kurali

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC) · Chandigarh27 km
- Halwara International Airport (HWR) · Halwara91 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 14.1 hours, sunrise around 05:19) and shortest in Dec (about 10.2 hours, sunrise around 07:13, sunset around 17:23).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurali?31,060 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurali in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab
- What was the population of Kurali in 1961?6,390
- How many wards does Kurali have?13 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Kurali?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Kurali?Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), about 27 km in a straight line