About Kurum Village

Kurum is a mid sized village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,841, made up of 929 males and 912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares.

Kurum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurum village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Kadwa
Area (hectares)	95 hectares
Population	1,841
Male Population	929
Female Population	912
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurum compares

By the 2011 count Kurum is the 57th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Kurum

Kurum is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurum 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kolha, Kuchaili, Kunhari and Kurhaila. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Kurum

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurum village had a population of 1,841. That makes it the 57th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Kurum village has 929 males and 912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurum has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Kurum covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kurum falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Kurum notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kurum.

Kurum is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.