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Kura

Sampatchak mandal
Pincode 804453
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Kura is a village in Sampatchak mandal, Patna district, Bihar. With a population of 2,723 across 485 households, it has a literacy rate of 46.1%. The village is located at coordinates 26.018°N, 85.893°E with PIN code 804453.

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LGD code
245298
Pincode
804453
Post office
Punpun
Population
2,723
Households
485
Literacy rate
46.1%
Sex ratio
879 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,069
Distance to district centre
48 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Patna
89 km
Distance to Kolkata
458 km
Nearest railway station
Haiaghat · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Aastha Hospital, Darbhanga · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kura compares

By population, Kura ranks #16 of 40 villages in Sampatchak mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.1%
−9.2% vs mandal average
Kura
46.1%
Sampatchak mandal
55.3%
Patna district
59.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
879
−25 vs mandal average
Kura
879
Sampatchak mandal
904
Household size
people per home
5.6
−0.2 vs mandal average
Kura
5.6
Sampatchak mandal
5.8

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

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Kura at a glance

Kura is a village of 2,723 people in 485 households (Census 2011) in Sampatchak block, Patna district, Bihar, the 16th-largest of 40 villages in Sampatchak block. Literacy is 46%, 9 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 879 women per 1,000 men. It lies 48 km from the Patna district centre, 3 km from Rasulpur, the nearest town, 2 km from Haiaghat railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 804453, served by Punpun post office; the LGD village code is 245298. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aastha Hospital, Darbhanga, 12 km away. The village votes in Hayaghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Chandra Prasad. The population is estimated at 3,210 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kandap Taranpur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kura · this village2,72346%
Pauram · Jhanjharpur9863%0 km N
Rasulpur · Dumraon2.6 km S
Rasulpur · Barun1,97151%2.6 km S
Rasulpur · Daraundha3,61850%2.6 km S
Rasulpur · Marhaura2,90759%2.6 km S
Rasulpur · Chand6100%2.6 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kura

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
4
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
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
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
PATNA
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Kandaptaranpur
Total area (ha)
185
Irrigated area (ha)
110
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Kura

LGD code
245298
Pincode
804453
Post office
Punpun
Population (Census 2011)
2,723
Population (projected 2026)
3,210
Households
485
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
879
Literacy rate
46.1%
Coordinates
26.01803°N, 85.89314°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Hayaghat
Member of Parliament
Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ram Chandra Prasad
Block / Mandal
Sampatchak
Getting there

How to reach Kura

Mandal centre
Sampatchak · ≈ 3.7 km
≈ 8 min by car · 9 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Patna · ≈ 48 km
≈ 1 h 39 min by car · 1 h 57 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,292 people
Rasulpur · ≈ 2.6 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna89 kmcapital
  • Kolkata458 km
  • Delhi905 km
  • Hyderabad1227 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationHaiaghat2 km
  • Bus stopSamastipur Bus Stand21 km
  • Hospital / PHCAastha Hospital, Darbhanga12 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India KASHIPUR SAMASTIPUR21 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump26 km
  • CollegeDr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University22 km
  • Police stationAdarsh Police Station28 km
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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)
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