Kurwa Village
Kurwa is a revenue village in Arrah block, Bhojpur district, Bihar. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.
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Uninhabited in Census 2011.
Arrah block, Bhojpur district, Bihar.
Kurwa today
- Onion₹4,100Aarah APMC · 13 Nov 2026
- Apple₹9,500Aarah APMC · 12 Nov 2026
- Potato₹1,000Aarah APMC · 12 Nov 2026
Happy Chhath Puja 2026 to every family of Kurwa (कुर्वा), Arrah block, Bhojpur!
Chhath Puja 2026 in Kurwa
Bihar's official 2026 holiday list: Chhath Puja (Kharna) on Saturday 14 November 2026; Chhath Puja on Sunday 15 November 2026; Chhath Puja on Monday 16 November 2026.
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Kurwa at a glance
Kurwa is a revenue village in Arrah block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Karari gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 802156.
Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
- Development block
- Ara Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
Gram panchayat
Kurwa is in the Karari (करारी) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Karari
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
What Kurwa had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available
- Public bus service Not available
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available
- Mobile phone coverage Not available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
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Villages sharing pincode 802156
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The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Kurwa. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Kurwa · 25.6097° N, 84.5879° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Write a postHealth & emergency numbers · and the nearest health centres to Kurwa
- 108Ambulance (emergency)Free from any phone, day and night
- 104Health helpline (advice, doctor on call)Free from any phone, day and night
108: Source: Emergency Response Services (108) — National Health Mission / state governments · checked 12 Nov 2026 · 104: Source: Health helpline (104) — National Health Mission / state governments · checked 12 Nov 2026
Nearest health facilities we hold
No health facility within 25 km in our places data yet — not reported.
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Land records · official portal for Bihar
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Essential services & places near Kurwa
Kurwa isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Arrah block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices402 in Bhojpur district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
LALITA COMPLEX, JAIL ROAD , ARRAH,DIST. BHOJPUR, BIHAR , PIN 802301
Bank · No map location — listed by district
FIRST FLR BISWANATH COMPLEX PAKARI KATIRA ROAD CIRCUIT HOUSE ROAD PO ARRAH
Bank · No map location — listed by district
UPPER GROUND FLR,SHREE HARI VISHNU PALACE,ARRAH ZERO MILE MAIN ROAD ,PO ANAITH,PS NAWADA ARRAH
Hospitals & clinics236 in Bhojpur district
Primary / community health centre
Alipur
Primary / community health centre
Jamira
Colleges & universities1 in Bhojpur district
Temples15 in Bhojpur district
Other places of worship5 in Bhojpur district
Jain temple
Transport19 in Bhojpur district
- Jamira Halt
Railway station
Agriculture services1 in Bhojpur district
Community places5 in Bhojpur district
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Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
People often ask about Kurwa
Where is Kurwa located?
Kurwa is a village in Arrah block of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Kurwa in?
Kurwa is in Bhojpur district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Kurwa belong to?
Kurwa comes under the Karari gram panchayat.
How is Kurwa written in the local script?
Kurwa is written कुर्वा.
What is the pincode of Kurwa?
The pincode of Kurwa, Arrah, Bhojpur is 802156.
Does anyone live in Kurwa?
In the 2011 Census, Kurwa was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.
What is the area of Kurwa?
Kurwa covers about 14 hectares.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kurwa in?
Kurwa is in the Arrah Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Kurwa?
Sudama Prasad (CPI (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation) won the Arrah Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kurwa, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Kurwa in?
Kurwa is in the Arrah assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Kurwa?
Sanjay Singh (Tiger) (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Arrah assembly seat, which includes Kurwa, in 2025.
Which development block is Kurwa in?
Kurwa is in the Ara development block (Local Government Directory).
What is the LGD code of Kurwa?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kurwa is 246780 and its Census 2011 village code is 246780.
Which villages are near Kurwa?
Villages near Kurwa include Bakhorapur (about 12 km), Udwantnagar (about 12 km), Dewria (about 13 km), Khajuata (about 13 km), Bajruha (about 13 km).
Who is the sarpanch of Kurwa?
The sarpanch of Kurwa has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 12 Nov 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for November: 8.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Bhojpur district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 13 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onion | Aarah APMC | 4,100 | 4,100 | 4,100 | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Apple | Aarah APMC | 9,500 | 9,500 | 9,500 | 12 Nov 2026 |
| Potato | Aarah APMC | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 12 Nov 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Piro APMC | 4,800 | 4,800 | 4,800 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Potato | Piro APMC | 800 | 800 | 800 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Potato · Red Nanital | Piro APMC | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1,400 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Piro APMC | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Tomato · Deshi | Piro APMC | 1,520 | 1,520 | 1,520 | 10 Nov 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kurwa's shops. Best mandi price near Kurwa →
Official dataAgmarknet, 13 Nov 2026
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
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