Kurmha observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
By population, Kurmha ranks #21 of 140 villages in Barharia mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kurmha is a village of 3,577 people in 591 households (Census 2011) in Barharia block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 21st-largest of 140 villages in Barharia block. Literacy is 53%, 4 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,014 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841232, served by Barhria post office; the LGD village code is 231466. The sarpanch is HASAN RASID , and the village votes in Warisnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manjarik Mrinal. The population is estimated at 4,217 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kurwan →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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