Kurum
About Kurum
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurum village is 224461. Kurum village is located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bijhara is the gram panchayat of Kurum village.
The total geographical area of village is 95 hectares. Kurum has a total population of 1,841 peoples, out of which male population is 929 while female population is 912. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 981 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurum village is 43.56% out of which 51.35% males and 35.64% females are literate. There are about 381 houses in kurum village.
Katihar is nearest town to kurum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Kurum
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,841 | 929 | 912 |
| Children (0-6) | 406 | 193 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 197 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 802 | 477 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,039 | 452 | 587 |
Connectivity of Kurum
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kurum
Where is Kurum located?
Kurum village is situated in Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurum?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurum is Bijhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kurum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurum is 1,841, with 929 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Kurum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurum village has a total of 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurum is 43.56%. The male literacy rate is 51.35%, while the female literacy rate is 35.64%.