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- LGD code
- 244191
- Pincode
- 801305
- Post office
- Nagarnausa
- Population
- 2,163
- Households
- 405
- Literacy rate
- 53.5%
- Sex ratio
- 881 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,062
Census 2011 · in context
How Kurwa compares
By population, Kurwa ranks #17 of 47 villages in Nagar Nausa mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.5%
+1.6% vs mandal average
- Kurwa
- 53.5%
- Nagar Nausa mandal
- 51.9%
- Nalanda district
- 52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
881
−34 vs mandal average
- Kurwa
- 881
- Nagar Nausa mandal
- 915
Household size
people per home
5.3
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Kurwa
- 5.3
- Nagar Nausa mandal
- 5.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kurwa at a glance
Kurwa is a village of 2,163 people in 405 households (Census 2011) in Nagar Nausa block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 17th-largest of 47 villages in Nagar Nausa block. Literacy is 54%, 2 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 881 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 801305, served by Nagarnausa post office; the LGD village code is 244191. The village votes in Harnaut assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hari Narayan Singh. The population is estimated at 2,550 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kaila →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurwa · this village | 2,163 | 54% | — |
| Kaila · Nagar Nausa | 5,492 | 52% | — |
| Mansinghpur · Nagar Nausa | 3,181 | 54% | — |
| Lodipur Usmanpur · Nagar Nausa | 1,387 | 55% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kurwa
- 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
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 2
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BIHARSHARIF
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 0.5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kaila
- Total area (ha)
- 124
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 93
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kurwa
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Key facts — Kurwa
- LGD code
- 244191
- Pincode
- 801305
- Post office
- Nagarnausa
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,163
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,550
- Households
- 405
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 881
- Literacy rate
- 53.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Nalanda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Harnaut
- Member of Parliament
- Kaushalendra Kumar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Hari Narayan Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Nagar Nausa
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 801305
- Nagar NahusaNagar Nausa mandal11,008 pop
- Damodarpur BaldhaNagar Nausa mandal5,691 pop
- KhajuraNagar Nausa mandal4,314 pop
- MahanandpurNagar Nausa mandal4,145 pop
- RampurNagar Nausa mandal4,039 pop
- LodipurNagar Nausa mandal3,531 pop
- GoraipurNagar Nausa mandal3,245 pop
- MansinghpurNagar Nausa mandal3,181 pop
- AkenrNagar Nausa mandal2,367 pop
Same name, different place
Other villages named Kurwa
Looking for a different Kurwa? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Kurwa →
- KurwaGorakhpur · Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh1,354 pop
- KurwaForbesganj · Araria, Bihar900 pop
- KurwaPatan · Palamu, Jharkhand550 pop
- KurwaPoreyahat · Godda, Jharkhand541 pop
- KurwaBasti · Basti, Uttar Pradesh335 pop
- KurwaHarraiya · Basti, Uttar Pradesh328 pop
- KurwaSaraiyahat · Dumka, Jharkhand283 pop
- KurwaDumka · Dumka, Jharkhand191 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Kurwa
Other villages in Nagar Nausa mandal
View all 46+ →- Nagar Nahusa
- Damodarpur Baldha
- Kaila
- Khajura
- Mahanandpur
- Rampur
- Kachhiawan
- Lodipur
- Goraipur
- Mansinghpur
- Korari
- Bhadru
- Bhobhi
- Akenr
- Saidanpur Sakraura
- Mohiuddinpur
- Bhuthakhar
- Bardiha
- Ashrafpur
- Saidpura
- Ariawan
- Bazidpur
- Lodipur Usmanpur
- Akhtiarpur
- Jalalpur
- Chishtipur
- Parasdiha
- Mal Bigha
- Kewai
- Balwa
- Faizullahpur
- Muniampur
- Gilani Chak
- Mustafapur Nagawan
- Musahri
- Bishnpur
Sources & freshness
- 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)