Kurtha village, Khusrupur block | Pincode 803202

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Kurtha is a village in Khusrupur mandal, Patna district, Bihar, with a population of 4,438 across 692 households. The village has a literacy rate of 48.3% and is located at coordinates 25.120°N, 84.811°E with PIN code 803202.

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LGD code: 246254
Pincode: 803202
Post office: Khushrupur
Population: 4,438
Households: 692
Literacy rate: 48.3%
Sex ratio: 882 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,185
Distance to district centre: 122 km
Distance to mandal centre: 113 km
Distance to Patna: 62 km
Distance to Kolkata: 459 km
Nearest railway station: Makhdumpur Gaya · 18 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Bohiya · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kurtha compares

By population, Kurtha ranks #6 of 34 villages in Khusrupur mandal.

Literacy rate

48.3%

+4.1% vs mandal average

Kurtha: 48.3%
Khusrupur mandal: 44.2%
Patna district: 59.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

882

−22 vs mandal average

Kurtha: 882
Khusrupur mandal: 904

Household size

people per home

6.4

+0.3 vs mandal average

Kurtha: 6.4
Khusrupur mandal: 6.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kurtha at a glance

Kurtha is a village of 4,438 people in 692 households (Census 2011) in Khusrupur block, Patna district, Bihar, the 6th-largest of 34 villages in Khusrupur block. Literacy is 48%, 4 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 882 women per 1,000 men. It lies 122 km from the Patna district centre, 9 km from Karpi, the nearest town, 18 km from Makhdumpur Gaya railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 803202, served by Khushrupur post office; the LGD village code is 246254. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bohiya, 9 km away. The village votes in Morwa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ranvijay Sahu. The population is estimated at 5,232 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kurtha · this village	4,438	48%	—
Kurtha · Hilsa	2,177	57%	0 km N
Kurtha · Makhdumpur	1,955	54%	0 km N
Kurtha · Sheosagar	1,102	55%	0 km N
Kurtha · Rampur	397	58%	0 km N
Khatangi · Gopikandar	99	50%	8.5 km SW
Khatangi · Sarwan	0	—	8.5 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kurtha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KHUSRU PUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Hardashbigha
Total area (ha): 161
Irrigated area (ha): 107.2
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kurtha

LGD code: 246254
Pincode: 803202
Post office: Khushrupur
Population (Census 2011): 4,438
Population (projected 2026): 5,232
Households: 692
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 882
Literacy rate: 48.3%
Coordinates: 25.11972°N, 84.81149°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Morwa
Member of Parliament: Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ranvijay Sahu
Block / Mandal: Khusrupur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Patna district level

Then & Now

Kurtha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,438

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,232

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

692

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

816

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,438Census 2011
Households: 692Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 882 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,2322026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8162026 projection
Active job cards: 2,18,875MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 96,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,002NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Patna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Patna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Patna district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kurtha

Mandal centre

Khusrupur · ≈ 113 km

≈ 3 h 51 min by car · 4 h 34 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Patna · ≈ 122 km

≈ 4 h 10 min by car · 4 h 57 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,592 people

Karpi · ≈ 9.4 km

≈ 19 min by car · 23 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna62 kmcapital
Kolkata459 km
Delhi848 km
Hyderabad1081 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMakhdumpur Gaya18 km
Bus stopBus Stand, Karpi9 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Bohiya9 km
ATM / bankSBI ATM9 km
Petrol pumpMaa Durga Fuel Station21 km
CollegeS.N Sinha College Tekari21 km
Police stationPolice Station, Masaurhi34 km

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September 2026

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Sep

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Sep

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Kurtha?

The pincode of Kurtha, Khusrupur block, Patna district, Bihar is 803202. The post office is Khushrupur.

Which post office delivers to Kurtha?

Mail for Kurtha is delivered through Khushrupur post office, pincode 803202, in Khusrupur block, Patna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kurtha located?

Kurtha is a village in Khusrupur block of Patna district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kurtha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kurtha village has a population of 4,438 across 692 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kurtha in?

Kurtha falls under the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kurtha in?

Kurtha falls under the Morwa assembly constituency (AC #135) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kurtha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kurtha village is 48.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Kurtha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kurtha village is 882 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kurtha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kurtha, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kurtha from Patna district centre?

Kurtha is approximately 122 km (straight-line) from the centre of Patna district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kurtha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kurtha village is 246254.

Which is the nearest town to Kurtha?

Karpi (population 12,592, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 9 km from Kurtha in a straight line.

How big is Kurtha compared to other villages in Khusrupur block?

Kurtha ranks 6 of 34 villages in Khusrupur block by Census 2011 population (4,438 residents).

How far is Kurtha from Patna?

Kurtha is about 62 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 81 km.

How far is Kurtha from Kolkata?

Kurtha is about 459 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 597 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kurtha?

Makhdumpur Gaya is the nearest railway station to Kurtha, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kurtha?

Bus Stand, Karpi is the nearest bus stop to Kurtha, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kurtha?

Government Hospital, Bohiya is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kurtha, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kurtha?

SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Kurtha, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kurtha?

Maa Durga Fuel Station is the nearest petrol pump to Kurtha, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Who is the MLA of Kurtha?

Kurtha falls under Morwa assembly constituency (AC 135). The sitting MLA is Ranvijay Sahu (RJD).

Who is the MP for Kurtha?

Kurtha is in Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nityanand Rai (BJP).

What is the population of Kurtha in 2026?

Kurtha is estimated at 5,232 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,438 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kurtha in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Kurtha in Patna district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)