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About Kurminia Village

Kurminia is a large village in Adapur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,577, made up of 1,334 males and 1,243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurminia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurminia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Adapur
Pincode 845302
Area (hectares) 197 hectares
Population 2,577
Male Population 1,334
Female Population 1,243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kurminia compares

By the 2011 count Kurminia is the 34th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Kurminia

The census records public bus service for Kurminia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kurminia from other places

Kurminia lies about 31 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Adapur, about 5.6 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 Kurminia
Nearest railway station Adapur 5.6 km
Nearest town Raxaul 16 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 31 km

Villages closest to Kurminia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurminia village had a population of 2,577. That makes it the 34th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Kurminia village has 1,334 males and 1,243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurminia has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Kurminia is 845302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurminia covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurminia falls under Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kurminia is Adapur, about 5.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kurminia.

Kurminia is about 31 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurminia is in Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Adapur is about 5.6 km away. Raxaul is about 16 km away. Purba Champaran is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pach Pokharia (under 2 km), Jhitkahia (under 2 km) and Katkenwa (1.8 km).

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

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