# Kurwan Village, Barun, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barun, Aurangabad 

# Kurwan

Kurwan is a village in Barun sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **678 people in 111 households**, the 105th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 678people (2011)
- 111households
- 74.2%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Kurwan PIN code and other codes

Kurwan falls in Barun sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPauthu
- Community development blockBarun
- Census village code253600

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kurwan from nearby towns?

- Barun (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)20 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)20 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 Kurwan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kurwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Harlahi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jamahari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

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 Kurwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Kurwan

Of every 100 households in Kurwan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurwan · ■ Barun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****99%**

**56%

Television ****7%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kurwan?

■ Kurwan · ■ Barun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**954

Working population ****22.9%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 62.8% for women. 44% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 62 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 90 (58%)

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 Barun

- Jarmakhap722 people
- Ramdiha713 people
- Narari Kalan704 people
- Kalyanpur684 people
- Teri676 people
- Hasanpur674 people
- Basdiha671 people
- Bishunpur664 people

[All 201 villages in Barun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/barun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurwan from Aurangabad?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kurwan?678 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurwan in?Aurangabad district (Barun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kurwan?74.2% (Census 2011)