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About Kurudih Village

Kurudih is a large village in Goradih tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,544, made up of 1,333 males and 1,211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370 hectares hectares.

Kurudih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurudih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Goradih
Area (hectares) 370 hectares
Population 2,544
Male Population 1,333
Female Population 1,211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurudih compares

By the 2011 count Kurudih is the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,805 residents. Its 370 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Kurudih

Kurudih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurudih as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kurudih from other places

Kurudih lies about 13 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Hatpuraini Railway station, about 4.9 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 Kurudih
Tehsil headquarters Goradih 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Hatpuraini Railway station 4.9 km
Nearest town Purāini 5.5 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 13 km

Villages closest to Kurudih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goradih 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 Kurudih

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurudih village had a population of 2,544. That makes it the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,805 residents.

Kurudih village has 1,333 males and 1,211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurudih has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Kurudih covers 370 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurudih falls under Goradih tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kurudih is Hatpuraini Railway station, about 4.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kurudih.

Kurudih is about 13 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurudih is in Goradih tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Goradih is about 2.0 km away. Hatpuraini Railway station is about 4.9 km away. Purāini is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birnackpur (under 2 km), Daharpur (1.6 km) and Habibpur (1.8 km).

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

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