Kurma

Kurma is a village located in Nawada subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from Nawada, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kurma village. As per 2009 stats, Nonoura is the gram panchayat of Kurma village.

Kurma has its own place in the vibrant Nawada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kurma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurma is 257492. The village spans a total geographical area of 311 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Kurma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

Google Map of Kurma

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Kurma

Below is a concise population overview of Kurma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,504 1,844 1,660
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 607 317 290
Scheduled Castes (SC) 930 482 448
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,923 1,146 777
Illiterate Population 1,581 698 883

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurma village:

  • The total population of Kurma village is around 3,504, including approximately 1,844 males and 1,660 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 607 children aged 0–6 years in Kurma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurma village has 930 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kurma village is about 54.88%, with male literacy at 62.15% and female literacy at 46.81%.
  • There are around 597 households in Kurma village.

Connectivity of Kurma

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kurma

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

Asarhi Mohiuddinpur Nanauro Sidesarpur Saheb Chak Khutauni Chak Jamuawan Patwa Saray Anandpura

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurma

Where is Kurma located?
Kurma village is situated in Nawada Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurma?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurma is Nonoura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kurma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurma is 3,504, with 1,844 males and 1,660 females.
How many households are there in Kurma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurma village has a total of 597 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurma is 54.88%. The male literacy rate is 62.15%, while the female literacy rate is 46.81%.