Kurthiya
Kurthiya is a village located in Barhampur subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Barhampur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Bhadwar is the gram panchayat of Kurthiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurthiya unique in its vibrant Barhampur-Buxar region. You’ll see Kurthiya’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 Kurthiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurthiya is 248044. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares. Dumraon is nearest town to Kurthiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kurthiya
Population of Kurthiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kurthiya has a total population of about 1,602, with approximately 871 males and 731 females. The sex ratio is around 839 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 280 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.37%, with male literacy at about 60.73% and female literacy near 42.41%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurthiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,602 | 871 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 151 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 839 | 529 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 342 | 421 |
Connectivity of Kurthiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurthiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kurthiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurthiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurthiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurthiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurthiya
- Where is Kurthiya located?
- Kurthiya village is situated in Barhampur Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurthiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurthiya is Bhadwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kurthiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurthiya is 1,602, with 871 males and 731 females.
- How many households are there in Kurthiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurthiya village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurthiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurthiya is 52.37%. The male literacy rate is 60.73%, while the female literacy rate is 42.41%.