Kurban - Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur
Kurban is a village situated in the Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagdishpur and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Jamni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurban is 240063. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 812005 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kurban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nathnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurban
As per Census 2011, Kurban village has a total population of 1,439 people, consisting of 749 males and 690 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 408 literate and 1,031 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurban are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,439 | 749 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 139 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 228 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,031 | 521 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Kurban
Kurban is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kurban
Public transport in the Kurban is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kurban.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Kurban is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurban village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kurban
Where is Kurban located?
Kurban village is located in Jagdishpur Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurban?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurban is Jamni.
What is the pincode of Kurban?
The pincode of Kurban is 812005.
What is the population of Kurban?
Kurban has a total population of 1,439, including 749 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Kurban?
There are 262 households in Kurban.
What is the literacy rate in Kurban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurban is 28.35%. Male literacy is 30.44% and female literacy is 26.09%.