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About Kurthia Village

Kurthia is a small village in Bijaipur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 188 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,154 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares.

Kurthia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurthia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bijaipur
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 405
Male Population 188
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,154
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 Kurthia compares

By the 2011 count Kurthia is the 88th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1101.

Getting to Kurthia

Kurthia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurthia 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 Kurthia from other places

Kurthia lies about 36 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 11 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 Kurthia
Nearest town Kataiya 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijaipur 34 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 36 km

Villages closest to Kurthia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurthia village had a population of 405. That makes it the 88th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Kurthia village has 188 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurthia has about 1154 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1101.

Kurthia covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurthia falls under Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kurthia is Panchdeori Halt, about 11 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 Kurthia.

Kurthia is about 36 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurthia is in Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Kataiya is about 7.2 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 11 km away. Bijaipur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsahi (under 2 km), Korea (1.6 km) and Chhathianw (2.4 km).

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

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