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About Kurumdih Village

Kurumdih is a mid sized village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 835, made up of 456 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurumdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurumdih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dobhi
Pincode 824201
Area (hectares) 207 hectares
Population 835
Male Population 456
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurumdih compares

By the 2011 count Kurumdih is the 65th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 207 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 971.

Getting to Kurumdih

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

How far is Kurumdih from other places

Kurumdih lies about 23 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 22 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 Kurumdih
Tehsil headquarters Dobhi 8.3 km
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 12 km
Nearest railway station Kastha 22 km
District headquarters Gaya 23 km

Villages closest to Kurumdih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurumdih village had a population of 835. That makes it the 65th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Kurumdih village has 456 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurumdih has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Kurumdih is 824201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurumdih covers 207 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurumdih falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kurumdih is Kastha, about 22 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kurumdih.

Kurumdih is about 23 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurumdih is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 8.3 km away. Bodh Gaya is about 12 km away. Kastha is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parri (under 2 km), Kundilwa (under 2 km) and Dariaura (1.6 km).

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

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