About Kurur Village

Kurur is a large village in Karakat tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,159, made up of 1,624 males and 1,535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408 hectares hectares.

Kurur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Karakat
Area (hectares)	408 hectares
Population	3,159
Male Population	1,624
Female Population	1,535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
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 Kurur compares

By the 2011 count Kurur is the 15th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 408 hectares work out to about 7.7 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 927.

Getting to Kurur

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

Kurur lies about 74 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Bikramganj, about 7.3 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 Kurur
Tehsil headquarters	Karakat	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Bikramganj	7.3 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	74 km

Villages closest to Kurur

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

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Common questions about Kurur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurur village had a population of 3,159. That makes it the 15th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Kurur village has 1,624 males and 1,535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurur has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Kurur covers 408 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurur falls under Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kurur is Bikramganj, about 7.3 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 Kurur.

Kurur is about 74 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurur is in Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district. Karakat is about 4.6 km away. Bikramganj is about 7.3 km away. Rohtas is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.