# Kurtha Village, Hilsa, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hilsa, Nalanda 

# Kurtha

Kurtha is a village in Hilsa sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **801302**. The 2011 Census counted **2,177 people in 324 households**, the 27th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 2,177people (2011)
- 324households
- 67.9%literacy
- 801302PIN code

## Kurtha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurtha is 801302.** Kurtha falls in Hilsa sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code801302
- Gram panchayatArpa
- Community development blockHilsa
- Census village code244786

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

## How far is Kurtha from nearby towns?

- Hilsa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)10 km by road
- Hilsa (nearest town)10 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 Kurtha?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kurtha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hilsa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hilsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Kurtha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 223 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Kurtha

Of every 100 households in Kurtha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurtha · ■ Hilsa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**42%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****44%**

**42%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**40%

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 Kurtha?

■ Kurtha · ■ Hilsa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**902

Working population ****38.5%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 54.0% for women. 48% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 557 (66%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (6%) · **■** Marginal 159 (19%)

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 Hilsa

- Sipara2,696 people
- Bhadaul2,608 people
- Alipur2,467 people
- Naudiha2,384 people
- Bamhanthan Malawan1,840 people
- Phulwaria1,722 people
- MustafabadurfSardarBighaAsarhi1,684 people
- Yarpur1,597 people

[All 57 villages in Hilsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/hilsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurtha?801302
- How far is Kurtha from Biharsharif?10 km by road
- What is the population of Kurtha?2,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurtha in?Nalanda district (Hilsa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kurtha?67.9% (Census 2011)
