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About Kurahariya Village

Kurahariya is a small village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 344, made up of 170 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurahariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurahariya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Saraiyahat
Pincode 814145
Area (hectares) 93.98 hectares
Population 344
Male Population 170
Female Population 174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurahariya compares

By the 2011 count Kurahariya is the 145th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 93.98 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kurahariya

Kurahariya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kurahariya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kordaha, Kordiha, Kotha Pakar and Kumarchak. 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.

Common questions about Kurahariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurahariya village had a population of 344. That makes it the 145th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Kurahariya village has 170 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurahariya has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Kurahariya is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurahariya covers 93.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurahariya falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kurahariya 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 10+ km distance for Kurahariya.

Kurahariya is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka 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.

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

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