# Kurtha, Arwal (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Arwal, Bihar 

# Kurtha

Kurtha is a sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **121,818 people**, no towns and 72 villages (65 inhabited). The largest village is Nighwan (7,279 people).

- 121,818people (2011)
- 72villages
- 0towns
- 63.8%literacy

## Population of Kurtha compared with Arwal

■ Kurtha · ■ Arwal district

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**940

Working population ****30.9%**

**33.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kurtha

Of every 100 households in Kurtha in 2011, 2 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurtha · ■ Arwal district

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****52%**

**53%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Kurtha

- Nighwan · 7,279 people
- Khemkaran Saray · 7,237 people
- Pinjranwan · 6,664 people
- Dhamaul · 6,102 people
- Manikpur · 4,481 people
- Kod marai · 3,960 people
- Kurthadih · 3,790 people
- Rajepur · 3,753 people
- Dhondar · 3,588 people
- Sachai · 3,587 people
- Gauhara · 3,339 people
- Ibrahimpur · 3,153 people
- Bara · 3,046 people
- Gangapur · 2,864 people
- Khaira · 2,852 people
- Lodipur · 2,484 people

[All 72 villages in Kurtha →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/kurtha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Kurtha?72 (65 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurtha in?Arwal district, Bihar
- What is the population of Kurtha?121,818 (Census 2011)