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About Tola Kurawa Village

Tola Kurawa is a small village in Katoria tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 52, made up of 25 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.4 hectares hectares.

Tola Kurawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Kurawa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Katoria
Area (hectares) 26.4 hectares
Population 52
Male Population 25
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tola Kurawa compares

By the 2011 count Tola Kurawa is the 271st largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 619 residents. Its 26.4 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Tola Kurawa

Tola Kurawa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tola Kurawa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Tola Kurawa from other places

Tola Kurawa lies about 32 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Ganganiyan, about 23 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 Tola Kurawa
Nearest town Kharagpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Ganganiyan 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Katoria 32 km
District headquarters Banka 32 km

Villages closest to Tola Kurawa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katoria 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 Tola Kurawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Kurawa village had a population of 52. That makes it the 271st largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 619 residents.

Tola Kurawa village has 25 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Kurawa has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Tola Kurawa covers 26.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tola Kurawa falls under Katoria tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Kurawa is Ganganiyan, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tola Kurawa.

Tola Kurawa is about 32 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Kurawa is in Katoria tehsil of Banka district. Kharagpur is about 14 km away. Ganganiyan is about 23 km away. Katoria is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Baluk Kurawa (under 2 km), Tola Bandhua Kurawa (under 2 km) and Tola Bhogta Kurawa (under 2 km).

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

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