# Kurka Village, Deo, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Deo, Aurangabad 

# Kurka

Kurka is a village in Deo sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **670 people in 101 households**, the 75th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 670people (2011)
- 101households
- 75.7%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Kurka PIN code and other codes

Kurka falls in Deo sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatIsraur
- Community development blockDeo
- Census village code254356

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

## How far is Kurka from nearby towns?

- Deo (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)17 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)17 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 Kurka?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Kurka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Kurka known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Kurka

Of every 100 households in Kurka in 2011, 4 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurka · ■ Deo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**44%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****84%**

**45%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kurka?

■ Kurka · ■ Deo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**955

Working population ****49.7%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 62.5% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 327 (98%)

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 Deo

- Bharkur741 people
- Bara738 people
- Pawai Az Raqbe735 people
- Gurgaia734 people
- Bhairopur646 people
- Suja Karman634 people
- Chanduli Buzurg612 people
- Koirkhap592 people

[All 121 villages in Deo](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/deo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurka from Aurangabad?17 km by road
- What is the population of Kurka?670 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurka in?Aurangabad district (Deo sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kurka?75.7% (Census 2011)