About Kurwa Village

Kurwa is a mid sized village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 541, made up of 269 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurwa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Poreyahat
Pincode	814153
Area (hectares)	203 hectares
Population	541
Male Population	269
Female Population	272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurwa compares

By the 2011 count Kurwa is the 101st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 203 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kurwa

Kurwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurwa as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Khorishiris, Kita Makra, Kitajor and Korasi. 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.

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Common questions about Kurwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurwa village had a population of 541. That makes it the 101st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Kurwa village has 269 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurwa has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Kurwa is 814153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurwa covers 203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurwa falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kurwa 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kurwa.

Kurwa is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda 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.