# Bhat Kuraha Village, Sherghati, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sherghati, Gaya 

# Bhat Kuraha

Bhat Kuraha is a village in Sherghati sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **731 people in 119 households**, the 51st largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 731people (2011)
- 119households
- 43.1%literacy
- 832females per 1,000 males

## Bhat Kuraha PIN code and other codes

Bhat Kuraha falls in Sherghati sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDhabchiraiya
- Community development blockSherghati
- Census village code256342

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

## How far is Bhat Kuraha from nearby towns?

- Sherghati (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)4 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 Bhat Kuraha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Bhat Kuraha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 32 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Bhat Kuraha

Of every 100 households in Bhat Kuraha in 2011, 3 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhat Kuraha · ■ Sherghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**44%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****17%**

**42%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****66%**

**35%

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 Bhat Kuraha?

■ Bhat Kuraha · ■ Sherghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.1%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****832**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**997

Working population ****35.4%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.7% for men and 32.0% for women. 45% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 46 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (74%) · **■** Other work 15 (6%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Sherghati

- Jamuain843 people
- Mohiuddinpur841 people
- Ghorjara801 people
- Kazarsot785 people
- Baniadih712 people
- Salaiya706 people
- Kadwa702 people
- Dariapur694 people

[All 86 villages in Sherghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/sherghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhat Kuraha from Gaya?45 km by road
- What is the population of Bhat Kuraha?731 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhat Kuraha in?Gaya district (Sherghati sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhat Kuraha?43.1% (Census 2011)