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About Kuturpur Village

Kuturpur is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 537, made up of 271 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuturpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuturpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 129.88 hectares
Population 537
Male Population 271
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuturpur compares

By the 2011 count Kuturpur is the 135th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 129.88 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kuturpur

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

How far is Kuturpur from other places

Kuturpur lies about 24 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Murarai, about 7.7 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 Kuturpur
Nearest railway station Murarai 7.7 km
Nearest town Jangipur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 18 km
District headquarters Pakur 24 km

Villages closest to Kuturpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuturpur village had a population of 537. That makes it the 135th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Kuturpur village has 271 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuturpur has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kuturpur is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuturpur covers 129.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuturpur falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kuturpur is Murarai, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Kuturpur.

Kuturpur is about 24 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuturpur is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Murarai is about 7.7 km away. Jangipur is about 15 km away. Maheshpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulaipara (8.6 km), Gokulnagar (10 km) and Sonarpara (12 km).

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

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