Kurwa

Kurwa is a village located in Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Forbesganj (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Musahari is the gram panchayat of Kurwa village.

Kurwa has its own place in the vibrant Araria 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 Kurwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurwa is 221555. The village spans a total geographical area of 114 hectares. Farbisganj is nearest town to Kurwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Kurwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 900 463 437
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 166 85 81
Scheduled Castes (SC) 38 21 17
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 494 298 196
Illiterate Population 406 165 241

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

  • The total population of Kurwa village is around 900, including approximately 463 males and 437 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 166 children aged 0–6 years in Kurwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurwa village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kurwa village is about 54.89%, with male literacy at 64.36% and female literacy at 44.85%.
  • There are around 180 households in Kurwa village.

Connectivity of Kurwa

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kurwa

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

Sukhi Kurwa Lachhmipur Rampur Basgara Jhirwa Pachhiari Jhirwa Purwari Arraha Madarganj Aurahi Shankarpur Ahmadpur Hardia

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurwa

Where is Kurwa located?
Kurwa village is situated in Forbesganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurwa is Musahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kurwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurwa is 900, with 463 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Kurwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurwa village has a total of 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurwa is 54.89%. The male literacy rate is 64.36%, while the female literacy rate is 44.85%.