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About Sujal Kurma Village

Sujal Kurma is a mid sized village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,575, made up of 824 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares.

Sujal Kurma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sujal Kurma village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Rajaun
Area (hectares) 97 hectares
Population 1,575
Male Population 824
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sujal Kurma compares

By the 2011 count Sujal Kurma is the 43rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Sujal Kurma

Sujal Kurma is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sujal Kurma as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sujal Kurma from other places

Sujal Kurma lies about 22 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 3.2 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 Sujal Kurma
Nearest railway station Bela 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajaun 7.5 km
Nearest town Purāini 9.5 km
District headquarters Banka 22 km

Villages closest to Sujal Kurma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajaun 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 Sujal Kurma

As per the Census of India 2011, Sujal Kurma village had a population of 1,575. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Sujal Kurma village has 824 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sujal Kurma has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Sujal Kurma covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sujal Kurma falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sujal Kurma is Bela, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sujal Kurma.

Sujal Kurma is about 22 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sujal Kurma is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 3.2 km away. Rajaun is about 7.5 km away. Purāini is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Azmatullah Chak (under 2 km), Bir Chak (under 2 km) and Fatma Chak (under 2 km).

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

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