Kurmuri
Kurmuri is a village located in Chewara subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chewara (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Siyani is the gram panchayat of Kurmuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurmuri unique in its vibrant Chewara-Sheikhpura region. You’ll see Kurmuri’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 Kurmuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurmuri is 244028. The village spans a total geographical area of 245 hectares. Sheikhpura is nearest town to Kurmuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kurmuri
Population of Kurmuri
According to the 2011 Census, Kurmuri has a total population of about 2,423, with approximately 1,219 males and 1,204 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 534 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 686 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.44%, with male literacy at about 53.40% and female literacy near 29.32%. There are around 379 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurmuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,423 | 1,219 | 1,204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 534 | 247 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 686 | 336 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 651 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,419 | 568 | 851 |
Connectivity of Kurmuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurmuri. As per the 2011 stats, Kurmuri 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurmuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurmuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurmuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurmuri
- Where is Kurmuri located?
- Kurmuri village is situated in Chewara Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurmuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurmuri is Siyani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kurmuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurmuri is 2,423, with 1,219 males and 1,204 females.
- How many households are there in Kurmuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurmuri village has a total of 379 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurmuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurmuri is 41.44%. The male literacy rate is 53.40%, while the female literacy rate is 29.32%.