Kurupahar
Kurupahar is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.1km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 52.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ajodhya is the gram panchayat of Kurupahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurupahar unique in its vibrant Bagmundi-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kurupahar’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 Kurupahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurupahar is 331594. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Balarampur is nearest town to Kurupahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Kurupahar
Population of Kurupahar
According to the 2011 Census, Kurupahar has a total population of about 113, with approximately 62 males and 51 females. The sex ratio is around 822 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.12%, with male literacy at about 37.10% and female literacy near 3.92%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurupahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 39 | 49 |
Connectivity of Kurupahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurupahar. As per the 2011 stats, Kurupahar 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 Kurupahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurupahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurupahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurupahar
- Where is Kurupahar located?
- Kurupahar village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurupahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurupahar is Ajodhya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurupahar?
- The pincode of Kurupahar is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurupahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurupahar is 113, with 62 males and 51 females.
- How many households are there in Kurupahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurupahar village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurupahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurupahar is 22.12%. The male literacy rate is 37.10%, while the female literacy rate is 3.92%.