Kurna
Kurna is a village located in Katoria subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Katoria (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Dewasi is the gram panchayat of Kurna village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurna unique in its vibrant Katoria-Banka region. You’ll see Kurna’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 Kurna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurna is 241968. The village spans a total geographical area of 35 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Kurna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Kurna
Population of Kurna
According to the 2011 Census, Kurna has a total population of about 151, with approximately 84 males and 67 females. The sex ratio is around 797 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.34%, with male literacy at about 55.95% and female literacy near 38.81%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 84 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 84 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 73 | 47 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 37 | 41 |
Connectivity of Kurna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurna. As per the 2011 stats, Kurna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurna
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurna
- Where is Kurna located?
- Kurna village is situated in Katoria Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurna is Dewasi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kurna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurna is 151, with 84 males and 67 females.
- How many households are there in Kurna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurna village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurna is 48.34%. The male literacy rate is 55.95%, while the female literacy rate is 38.81%.