Kurain

Kurain is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Sirbit is the gram panchayat of Kurain village.

Here you can discover what makes Kurain unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Kaimur region. You’ll see Kurain’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 Kurain

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurain is 249836. The village spans a total geographical area of 278 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Kurain village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Kurain

According to the 2011 Census, Kurain has a total population of about 1,303, with approximately 719 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 812 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 242 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.71%, with male literacy at about 68.15% and female literacy near 51.54%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,303 719 584
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 234 135 99
Scheduled Castes (SC) 242 131 111
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 65 32 33
Literate Population 791 490 301
Illiterate Population 512 229 283

Connectivity of Kurain

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurain. As per the 2011 stats, Kurain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kurain

Knowing the nearby villages of Kurain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurain.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurain

Where is Kurain located?
Kurain village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurain?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurain is Sirbit (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kurain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurain is 1,303, with 719 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Kurain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurain village has a total of 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurain as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurain is 60.71%. The male literacy rate is 68.15%, while the female literacy rate is 51.54%.