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About Kurmain Village

Kurmain is a mid sized village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 675, made up of 370 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurmain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurmain village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Obra
Pincode 824124
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 675
Male Population 370
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurmain compares

By the 2011 count Kurmain is the 99th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Kurmain

Kurmain is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kurmain as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurmain from other places

Kurmain lies about 19 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 8.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kurmain
Tehsil headquarters Obra 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt 8.0 km
Nearest town Daudnagar 13 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 19 km

Villages closest to Kurmain

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Obra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kurmain

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurmain village had a population of 675. That makes it the 99th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Kurmain village has 370 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurmain has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Kurmain is 824124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurmain covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurmain falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kurmain is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kurmain.

Kurmain is about 19 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurmain is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Obra is about 3.5 km away. Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt is about 8.0 km away. Daudnagar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusarhi (under 2 km), Kara (under 2 km) and Gauharpur (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kurmain today is likely to be higher.

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