# Keturi Village, Gurua, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gurua, Gaya 

# Keturi

Keturi is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **700 people in 104 households**, the 105th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 700people (2011)
- 104households
- 74.3%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Keturi PIN code and other codes

Keturi falls in Gurua sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSimaru
- Community development blockGurua
- Census village code255636

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

## How far is Keturi from nearby towns?

- Gurua (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)58 km by road
- Sherghati (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 Keturi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Gurua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Keturi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Keturi

Of every 100 households in Keturi in 2011, 2 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keturi · ■ Gurua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**4%

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

**17%

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

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**44%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**93%

Use banking services ****51%**

**44%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**31%

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).

## What is the population of Keturi?

■ Keturi · ■ Gurua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**961

Working population ****31.0%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 63.6% for women. 50% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 120 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (43%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Gurua

- Kathautiya724 people
- Mir Chak713 people
- Bazidpur709 people
- Rampur706 people
- Chando Khara698 people
- Tanrwa692 people
- Mahadewpur691 people
- Nurpur Raje Khap687 people

[All 182 villages in Gurua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Keturi from Gaya?58 km by road
- What is the population of Keturi?700 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keturi in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Keturi?74.3% (Census 2011)
