# Kurmanwan Village, Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur, Arwal (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/sonbhadra-banshi-suryapur/kurmanwan/ Village · Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur, Arwal # Kurmanwan Kurmanwan is a village in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar, PIN code **824235**. The 2011 Census counted **1,690 people in 286 households**, the 21st largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%. - 1,690people (2011) - 286households - 62.1%literacy - 824235PIN code ## Kurmanwan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kurmanwan is 824235.** Kurmanwan falls in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar. - PIN code824235 - Gram panchayatBelaura - Community development blockSonbhadra Banshi Suryapur - Census village code260852 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurmanwan from nearby towns? - Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Arwal (district HQ)40 km by road - Arwal (nearest town)40 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kurmanwan? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Kurmanwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khatangi - ○Degree college10+ km · Lari - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kurmanwan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 49% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kurmanwan Of every 100 households in Kurmanwan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kurmanwan · ■ Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **0% Toilet within the home ****10%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **82% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****39%** **51% Television ****4%** **5% Mobile phone ****32%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****41%** **32% Own their home ****100%** **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). ## What is the population of Kurmanwan? ■ Kurmanwan · ■ Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%** **64.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063** **955 Working population ****37.9%** **37.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 47.0% for women. 46% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 67 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 245 (38%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Other work 35 (5%) · **■** Marginal 274 (43%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur - Sarbali1,916 people - Bithra1,854 people - Sadipur1,846 people - Sonari1,834 people - Doniala1,436 people - Makhmilpur1,376 people - Bhagwatipur1,360 people - Gonpura1,358 people [All 46 villages in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/sonbhadra-banshi-suryapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kurmanwan?824235 - How far is Kurmanwan from Arwal?40 km by road - What is the population of Kurmanwan?1,690 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurmanwan in?Arwal district (Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kurmanwan?62.1% (Census 2011)