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About Pusur Kuriya Village

Pusur Kuriya is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 29, made up of 16 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 812 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pusur Kuriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pusur Kuriya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Sundarpahari
Pincode 814156
Area (hectares) 55.9 hectares
Population 29
Male Population 16
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 812
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 Pusur Kuriya compares

By the 2011 count Pusur Kuriya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 55.9 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Pusur Kuriya

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

Pusur Kuriya lies about 23 km from Godda. 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 Pusur Kuriya
District headquarters Godda 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Sundarpahari 31 km

Villages closest to Pusur Kuriya

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

Common questions about Pusur Kuriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Pusur Kuriya village had a population of 29. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Pusur Kuriya village has 16 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pusur Kuriya has about 812 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Pusur Kuriya is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pusur Kuriya covers 55.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pusur Kuriya falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Pusur Kuriya notes the nearest railway station 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 Pusur Kuriya.

Pusur Kuriya is about 23 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pusur Kuriya is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Godda is about 23 km away. Sundarpahari is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gandarama (under 2 km), Dawgoda (under 2 km) and Chalgoda (under 2 km).

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

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