# Kurmain Village, Amas, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amas, Gaya 

# Kurmain

Kurmain is a village in Amas sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824211**. The 2011 Census counted **1,724 people in 253 households**, the 20th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 1,724people (2011)
- 253households
- 67.1%literacy
- 824211PIN code

## Kurmain PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurmain is 824211.** Kurmain falls in Amas sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824211
- Gram panchayatKalwan
- Community development blockAmas
- Census village code255774

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

## How far is Kurmain from nearby towns?

- Amas (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)38 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)6 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 Kurmain?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kurmain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hemjapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Kurmain known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Kurmain

Of every 100 households in Kurmain in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kurmain · ■ Amas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**43%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****34%**

**49%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**27%

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 Kurmain?

■ Kurmain · ■ Amas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**971

Working population ****41.2%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 51.4% for women. 44% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (6%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 66 (9%) · **■** Marginal 581 (82%)

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 Amas

- Barki Chilmi1,762 people
- Baida1,746 people
- Baliyari1,735 people
- Hardaspur1,729 people
- Khaira Pokhar1,675 people
- Bankat1,655 people
- Mugrain1,654 people
- Simri1,638 people

[All 102 villages in Amas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/amas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurmain?824211
- How far is Kurmain from Gaya?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kurmain?1,724 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurmain in?Gaya district (Amas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kurmain?67.1% (Census 2011)