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About Kurmidih Village

Kurmidih is a mid sized village in Chandwara tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 288 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurmidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurmidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Chandwara
Pincode 825409
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 288
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kurmidih compares

By the 2011 count Kurmidih is the 48th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kurmidih

Kurmidih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurmidih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kurmidih from other places

Kurmidih lies about 7.2 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Pipradih, about 4.8 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 Kurmidih
Nearest railway station Pipradih 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandwara 6.1 km
District headquarters Kodarma 7.2 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 7.2 km

Villages closest to Kurmidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurmidih village had a population of 535. That makes it the 48th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents.

Kurmidih village has 288 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurmidih has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Kurmidih is 825409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurmidih covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurmidih falls under Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kurmidih is Pipradih, about 4.8 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 village for Kurmidih.

Kurmidih is about 7.2 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurmidih is in Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district. Pipradih is about 4.8 km away. Chandwara is about 6.1 km away. Kodarma is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamkathi (under 2 km), Kanko (under 2 km) and Chandraghatti (1.5 km).

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

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