About Kurmha Village

Kurmha is a mid sized village in Guthani tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,239, made up of 660 males and 579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841239, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurmha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurmha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Guthani
Pincode	841239
Area (hectares)	23 hectares
Population	1,239
Male Population	660
Female Population	579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kurmha compares

By the 2011 count Kurmha is the 34th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 23 hectares work out to about 54 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Kurmha

Kurmha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurmha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurmha from other places

Kurmha lies about 26 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Bankata, about 3.9 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 Kurmha
Nearest railway station	Bankata	3.9 km
Nearest town	Mairwa	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Guthani	26 km
District headquarters	Siwan	26 km

Villages closest to Kurmha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurmha village had a population of 1,239. That makes it the 34th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Kurmha village has 660 males and 579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurmha has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Kurmha is 841239. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurmha covers 23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 54 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kurmha falls under Guthani tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kurmha is Bankata, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kurmha.

Kurmha is about 26 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurmha is in Guthani tehsil of Siwan district. Bankata is about 3.9 km away. Mairwa is about 7.0 km away. Guthani is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.