Kurbij - Patratu, Ramgarh

Kurbij is a village situated in the Patratu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patratu and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Hafuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurbij village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurbij is 368946. The village covers a total geographical area of 437 hectares and falls under the 829119 pincode.

Kurbij village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kurbij

According to the 2011 Census, Kurbij village had a total population of 1,058 people, including 537 males and 521 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.39%, with male literacy at 74.95% and female literacy at 44.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 708.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kurbij

Kurbij is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kurbij

Kurbij is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tokisud, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Kurbij is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kurbij

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurbij village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kurbij

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurbij village are given below:

FAQs about Kurbij