Kurtha
Kurtha is a Town and Subdivision in Arwal District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kurtha Block (CD) is 01546. Total area of kurtha subdivision is 122 km². Kurtha subdivision has a population of 1,21,818 peoples. Kurtha subdivision has a population density of 999 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 20,564 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 51.83% population of kurtha subdivision is literate, out of which 61.04% males and 41.86% females are literate.
List of Villages in Kurtha Subdivision
Kurtha Subdivision has a total of 70 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kurtha Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahmadpur Harna | Ahamadpur Harna | Arwal (40 km) |
| 2 | Alawalpur | Kodmarae | Jehanabad (30 km) |
| 3 | Bahbalpur | Nadaura | Arwal (33 km) |
| 4 | Baid Bigha | Nadaura | Arwal (31 km) |
| 5 | Bara | Bara | Arwal (33 km) |
| 6 | Barahiya | Nadaura | Arwal (32 km) |
| 7 | Basatpur | Ahamadpur Harna | Arwal (42 km) |
| 8 | Belbhadarpur | Nadaura | Kurtha |
| 9 | Benipur | Bara | Arwal (31 km) |
| 10 | Bishunpur | Manikpur | Arwal (40 km) |
| 11 | Chhatoi | Nidhwan | Arwal (38 km) |
| 12 | Dakra | Embrahimpur | Arwal (20 km) |
| 13 | Darheta | Kodmarae | Arwal (37 km) |
| 14 | Dhamaul | Dhamaul | Patna (75 km) |
| 15 | Dhondar | Kodmarae | Arwal (29 km) |
| 16 | Gangapur | Sachae Panchaya | Arwal (30 km) |
| 17 | Gangea | Pinjrawan | Arwal (25 km) |
| 18 | Gauhara | Dhamaul | Arwal (30 km) |
| 19 | Gokhulpur | Nadaura | Arwal (31 km) |
| 20 | Harpur | Nadaura | Arwal (31 km) |
| 21 | Helalpur | Embrahimpur | Arwal (20 km) |
| 22 | Ibrahimpur | Embrahimpur | Arwal (20 km) |
| 23 | Jagdispur | Ahamadpur Harna | Arwal (37 km) |
| 24 | Jogiyanala | Kodmarae | Kurtha |
| 25 | Khaira | Embrahimpur | Arwal (19 km) |
| 26 | Khemkaran Saray | Khemkaran Saray | Arwal (33 km) |
| 27 | Kimdar Chak | Embrahimpur | Arwal (37 km) |
| 28 | Kodmarai | Kodmarae | Arwal (36 km) |
| 29 | Koni | Manikpur | Arwal (39 km) |
| 30 | Kothiya | Pinjrawan | Arwal (23 km) |
| 31 | Kubri | Bara | Arwal (33 km) |
| 32 | Kurkuri | Pinjrawan | Arwal (25 km) |
| 33 | Kurthadih | Khemkaran Saray | Arwal (33 km) |
| 34 | Lari | Ahamadpur Harna | Arwal (38 km) |
| 35 | Lodipur | Nidhwan | Arwal (36 km) |
| 36 | Madarpur | Kodmarae | Jahanabad (30 km) |
| 37 | Mahmadpur | Lakha Pur | Arwal (36 km) |
| 38 | Makhdumpur | Bara | Arwal (32 km) |
| 39 | Manikpur | Pinjrawan | Arwal (24 km) |
| 40 | Milki | Murhara | Arwal (36 km) |
| 41 | Mobarakpur | Khemkaran Saray | Arwal (32 km) |
| 42 | Mohibullah Chak | Pinjrawan | Kurtha |
| 43 | Molha Chak | Sachae Panchaya | Kurtha |
| 44 | Molna Chak | Kodmarae | Arwal (32 km) |
| 45 | Motipur | Pinjrawan | Arwal (24 km) |
| 46 | Musarhi | Kodmarae | Arwal (34 km) |
| 47 | Nadaura | Nadaura | Arwal (33 km) |
| 48 | Narhi | Embrahimpur | Arwal (34 km) |
| 49 | Nezampur | Kansua | Arwal (33 km) |
| 50 | Nighwan | Nidhwan | Arwal (40 km) |
| 51 | Painathi | Kodmarae | Arwal (29 km) |
| 52 | Partappur | Sachae Panchaya | Arwal (33 km) |
| 53 | Phulsathar | Sachae Panchaya | Arwal (32 km) |
| 54 | Pinjranwan | Pinjrawan | Arwal (22 km) |
| 55 | Pirhi | Manikpur | Arwal (37 km) |
| 56 | Qamariya | Embrahimpur | Arwal (21 km) |
| 57 | Qamariya Chak | Embrahimpur | Kurtha |
| 58 | Rajepur | Manikpur | Arwal (42 km) |
| 59 | Sachai | Sachae Panchaya | Arwal (31 km) |
| 60 | Saidpur | Kodmarae | Arwal (28 km) |
| 61 | Salehpur | Nadaura | Arwal (40 km) |
| 62 | Salempur | Narayan Pur | Kurtha |
| 63 | Sarea | Khemkaran Saray | Arwal (32 km) |
| 64 | Semuara | Nadaura | Arwal (36 km) |
| 65 | Shahbazpur | Nadaura | Arwal (33 km) |
| 66 | Shahopur | Ahamadpur Harna | Arwal (40 km) |
| 67 | Sikaria | Sachae Panchaya | Arwal (33 km) |
| 68 | Sura | Bara | Arwal (31 km) |
| 69 | Tali | Nadaura | Arwal (31 km) |
| 70 | Utranwan | Ahamadpur Harna | Arwal (41 km) |
Population of Kurtha Subdivision
The population profile of Kurtha Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Kurtha's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,21,818 | 1,21,818 | N/A |
| Male Population | 63,290 | 63,290 | N/A |
| Female Population | 58,528 | 58,528 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22,849 | 22,849 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,913 | 11,913 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,936 | 10,936 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 63,133 | 63,133 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 38,634 | 38,634 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 24,499 | 24,499 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 58,685 | 58,685 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 24,656 | 24,656 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 34,029 | 34,029 | N/A |
| Total Households | 20,564 | 20,564 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kurtha Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 21,972 | 21,972 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 11,301 | 11,301 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 10,671 | 10,671 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 68 | 68 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 38 | 38 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 30 | 30 | N/A |
| Population Density | 999 / km² | 999 / km² | N/A |