# Kurthaur, Patna (Bihar) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Patna, Bihar 

# Kurthaur

Kurthaur is a town in Phulwari sub-district of Patna district, Bihar (census town). The 2011 Census counted **9,880 people** in 1,664 households. Literacy was 82.6%.

- 9,880people (2011)
- 1,664households
- 82.6%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kurthaur

■ Kurthaur · ■ Patna urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**883

Working population ****32.3%**

**29.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kurthaur

Of every 100 households in Kurthaur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kurthaur · ■ Patna urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**11%

Tap water ****7%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**23%

Use banking services ****77%**

**76%

Television ****69%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**9%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**10%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****92%**

**72%

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 people in Kurthaur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,444 (45%) · **■** Household industry 165 (5%) · **■** Farming 539 (17%) · **■** Marginal 1,039 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Kurthaur in numbers and road distances

- Density4,843 per km²
- Annual rainfall733 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 49 °C

### Road distances

- Patna (state capital)10 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)10 km by road
- Patna (city of 1 lakh+)10 km by road
- Patna (city of 5 lakh+)10 km by road
- Parsa Bajar (railway station)1 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Kurthaur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads8 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets160
- Electricity — homes800

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** rice, wheat flour and pulses.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kurthaur

- Hospitals1 in Kurthaur
- Banks3 in Kurthaur
- Petrol pumps2 in Kurthaur
- Shopping malls1 in Kurthaur
- Schools2 in Kurthaur
- Colleges and universities1 in Kurthaur
- Pharmacies2 in Kurthaur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurthaur?9,880 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurthaur in?Patna district, Bihar