About Chhota Kurma Village

Chhota Kurma is a small village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 144 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Kurma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Kurma village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Mandro
Pincode	816109
Area (hectares)	131 hectares
Population	281
Male Population	144
Female Population	137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Chhota Kurma compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Kurma is the 69th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Chhota Kurma

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

How far is Chhota Kurma from other places

Chhota Kurma lies about 21 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 19 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 Chhota Kurma
Tehsil headquarters	Mandro	6.4 km
Nearest railway station	Karamtola	19 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	21 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	21 km

Villages closest to Chhota Kurma

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

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Common questions about Chhota Kurma

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Kurma village had a population of 281. That makes it the 69th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Chhota Kurma village has 144 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Kurma has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Chhota Kurma is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Kurma covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhota Kurma falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhota Kurma is Karamtola, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Chhota Kurma.

Chhota Kurma is about 21 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhota Kurma is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mandro is about 6.4 km away. Karamtola is about 19 km away. Sahibganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.