About Kuri Village

Kuri is a large village in Nokha tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,914, made up of 1,498 males and 1,416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Nokha
Pincode	802217
Area (hectares)	255 hectares
Population	2,914
Male Population	1,498
Female Population	1,416
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 Kuri compares

By the 2011 count Kuri is the 9th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,834 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 11 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 926.

Getting to Kuri

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

Kuri lies about 50 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Khairadih Halt, about 5.2 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 Kuri
Nearest railway station	Khairadih Halt	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nokha	7.2 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	50 km

Villages closest to Kuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuri village had a population of 2,914. That makes it the 9th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,834 residents.

Kuri village has 1,498 males and 1,416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuri 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 926.

The pincode recorded for Kuri is 802217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuri covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuri falls under Nokha tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kuri is Khairadih Halt, about 5.2 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 Kuri.

Kuri is about 50 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuri is in Nokha tehsil of Rohtas district. Khairadih Halt is about 5.2 km away. Nokha is about 7.2 km away. Rohtas is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.