Khurmabad - Bhabua, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Khurmabad is a village situated in the Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from Bhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jagebarawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurmabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurmabad is 250170. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 821101 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khurmabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khurmabad
According to the 2011 Census, Khurmabad village had a total population of 223 people, including 111 males and 112 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.71%, with male literacy at 30.68% and female literacy at 12.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 84 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Khurmabad
Khurmabad is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishunpur | South-East | 0.62 km |
| Jage Barawan | West | 1.06 km |
| Barka Deharma | East | 1.10 km |
| Kukurhi | North | 1.14 km |
| Paiyan | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Karaundi | South | 1.60 km |
| Mahuat | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Harla | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Tarhani | North | 2.36 km |
| Chitarhi | South | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurmabad
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khurmabad. The nearest railway station is Kudra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Khurmabad is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurmabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurmabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khurmabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurmabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khurmabad
Where is Khurmabad located?
Khurmabad village is located in Bhabua Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khurmabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurmabad is Jagebarawn.
What is the pincode of Khurmabad?
The pincode of Khurmabad is 821101.
What is the population of Khurmabad?
Khurmabad had a total population of 223, including 111 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Khurmabad?
Khurmabad had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurmabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurmabad was 21.71%. Male literacy was 30.68% and female literacy was 12.64%.