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About Kurbij Village

Kurbij is a mid sized village in Patratu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,058, made up of 537 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurbij Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurbij village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Patratu
Pincode 829119
Area (hectares) 437 hectares
Population 1,058
Male Population 537
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
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 Kurbij compares

By the 2011 count Kurbij is the 33rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 437 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Kurbij

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

Kurbij lies about 29 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Tokisud, about 4.4 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 Kurbij
Nearest railway station Tokisud 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Patratu 7.8 km
Nearest town Patrātu 7.8 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 29 km

Villages closest to Kurbij

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurbij village had a population of 1,058. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Kurbij village has 537 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurbij has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Kurbij is 829119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurbij covers 437 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurbij falls under Patratu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kurbij is Tokisud, about 4.4 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 Kurbij.

Kurbij is about 29 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurbij is in Patratu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Tokisud is about 4.4 km away. Patratu is about 7.8 km away. Patrātu is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Osam (under 2 km), Haphua (under 2 km) and Ichapiri (under 2 km).

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

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