Kurhar

Kurhar is a village located in Bokhara subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bokhara (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Kurhar village is also a gram panchayat.

Kurhar has its own place in the vibrant Sitamarhi 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 Kurhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurhar is 219784. The village spans a total geographical area of 374 hectares. Pupri is nearest town to Kurhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Kurhar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,213 2,814 2,399
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,086 578 508
Scheduled Castes (SC) 666 355 311
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 1,529 1,030 499
Illiterate Population 3,684 1,784 1,900

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

  • The total population of Kurhar village is around 5,213, including approximately 2,814 males and 2,399 females, with a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,086 children aged 0–6 years in Kurhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurhar village has 666 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kurhar village is about 29.33%, with male literacy at 36.60% and female literacy at 20.80%.
  • There are around 975 households in Kurhar village.

Connectivity of Kurhar

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kurhar

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kurhar

Where is Kurhar located?
Kurhar village is situated in Bokhara Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurhar?
Kurhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kurhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurhar is 5,213, with 2,814 males and 2,399 females.
How many households are there in Kurhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurhar village has a total of 975 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurhar is 29.33%. The male literacy rate is 36.60%, while the female literacy rate is 20.80%.