Kurwa

Kurwa is a village located in Barharia subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Barharia (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Kurwan is the gram panchayat of Kurwa village.

Kurwa has its own place in the vibrant Siwan 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 Kurwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurwa is 231466. The village spans a total geographical area of 160 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Kurwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Kurwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,577 1,776 1,801
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 626 300 326
Scheduled Castes (SC) 48 22 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,906 1,132 774
Illiterate Population 1,671 644 1,027

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

  • The total population of Kurwa village is around 3,577, including approximately 1,776 males and 1,801 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 626 children aged 0–6 years in Kurwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurwa village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kurwa village is about 53.28%, with male literacy at 63.74% and female literacy at 42.98%.
  • There are around 591 households in Kurwa village.

Connectivity of Kurwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kurwa 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 Kurwa

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

Hardiya Koiri Tola Kuahi Sahba Chak Mansahata Qismat Surwalia Hathgain Surwalia Bangra Balapur Khizar Chak

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurwa

Where is Kurwa located?
Kurwa village is situated in Barharia Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurwa is Kurwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kurwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurwa is 3,577, with 1,776 males and 1,801 females.
How many households are there in Kurwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurwa village has a total of 591 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurwa is 53.28%. The male literacy rate is 63.74%, while the female literacy rate is 42.98%.