Kurman village, Hasanpur block | Pincode 848205

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Kiran Devi

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LGD code: 237303
Pincode: 848205
Post office: Hassanpur S. Mill
Population: 2,552
Households: 510
Literacy rate: 34.1%
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,150

Census 2011 · in context

How Kurman compares

By population, Kurman ranks #28 of 89 villages in Hasanpur mandal.

Literacy rate

34.1%

−11.7% vs mandal average

Kurman: 34.1%
Hasanpur mandal: 45.8%
Samastipur district: 50.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

942

+34 vs mandal average

Kurman: 942
Hasanpur mandal: 908

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.1 vs mandal average

Kurman: 5.0
Hasanpur mandal: 5.1

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

Kurman at a glance

Kurman is a village of 2,552 people in 510 households (Census 2011) in Hasanpur block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 28th-largest of 89 villages in Hasanpur block. Literacy is 34%, 12 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 942 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848205, served by Hassanpur S. Mill post office; the LGD village code is 237303. The sarpanch is Kiran Devi, and the village votes in Madhepura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandra Shekhar. The population is estimated at 3,009 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kurman · this village	2,552	34%	—
Pardah · Hasanpur	2,507	42%	—
Godah · Hasanpur	2,143	30%	—
Mahuli · Hasanpur	1,784	42%	—
Jiwar · Hasanpur	1,043	37%	—
Baliar · Hasanpur	789	51%	—
Durugpur · Hasanpur	517	30%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kurman

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): 3
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
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: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: ROSERA
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 54
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PARDAH
Total area (ha): 153
Irrigated area (ha): 84
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kurman

LGD code: 237303
Pincode: 848205
Post office: Hassanpur S. Mill
Population (Census 2011): 2,552
Population (projected 2026): 3,009
Households: 510
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 942
Literacy rate: 34.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chandra Shekhar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Kiran Devi
Block / Mandal: Hasanpur

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 Samastipur district level

Then & Now

Kurman — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,552

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,009

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

510

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

601

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: 2,552Census 2011
Households: 510Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,0092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6012026 projection
Active job cards: 4,20,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,00,630MGNREGA · 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: 890NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 48.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%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 · Samastipur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Samastipur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Samastipur 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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September 2026

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India11h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi17h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News17h ago
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energy18h ago
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wireyesterday
"Inflation rampant, farmers devastated but focus is on lamp lighting": Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt
ANI Newsyesterday

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People often ask about Kurman

What is the pincode of Kurman?

The pincode of Kurman, Hasanpur block, Samastipur district, Bihar is 848205. The post office is Hassanpur S. Mill.

Which post office delivers to Kurman?

Mail for Kurman is delivered through Hassanpur S. Mill post office, pincode 848205, in Hasanpur block, Samastipur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kurman located?

Kurman is a village in Hasanpur block of Samastipur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kurman as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kurman village has a population of 2,552 across 510 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kurman?

The current sarpanch of Kurman gram panchayat is Kiran Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kurman in?

Kurman falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kurman in?

Kurman falls under the Madhepura assembly constituency (AC #73) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kurman?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kurman village is 34.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kurman?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kurman village is 942 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kurman?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kurman, 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.

What is the LGD code of Kurman?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kurman village is 237303.

How big is Kurman compared to other villages in Hasanpur block?

Kurman ranks 28 of 89 villages in Hasanpur block by Census 2011 population (2,552 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kurman?

Kurman falls under Madhepura assembly constituency (AC 73). The sitting MLA is Chandra Shekhar (RJD).

Who is the MP for Kurman?

Kurman is in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

What is the population of Kurman in 2026?

Kurman is estimated at 3,009 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,552 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kurman in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kurman?

Kiran Devi is the sarpanch of Kurman gram panchayat, Hasanpur block. See the sarpanch list of Hasanpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)