# Kura Village, Sampatchak, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sampatchak, Patna 

# Kura

Kura is a village in Sampatchak sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,723 people in 485 households**, the 16th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 2,723people (2011)
- 485households
- 57.7%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Kura PIN code and other codes

Kura falls in Sampatchak sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKandaptaranpur
- Community development blockSampatchak
- Census village code245298

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

## How far is Kura from nearby towns?

- Sampatchak (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)18 km by road
- Patna (nearest town)18 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 Kura?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Sabalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Danapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Kura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Kura

Of every 100 households in Kura in 2011, 72 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kura · ■ Sampatchak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**78%

Use banking services ****43%**

**49%

Television ****42%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Kura?

■ Kura · ■ Sampatchak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**919

Working population ****39.3%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 43.1% for women. 48% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (16%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 115 (11%) · **■** Marginal 727 (68%)

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 Sampatchak

- Jujharpur3,235 people
- Naya Chak3,176 people
- Bhelaura3,093 people
- Chipra2,725 people
- Fazlabad2,670 people
- Gauri Chak2,533 people
- Karanpura2,416 people
- Taranpur2,172 people

[All 39 villages in Sampatchak](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/sampatchak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kura from Patna?18 km by road
- What is the population of Kura?2,723 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kura in?Patna district (Sampatchak sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kura?57.7% (Census 2011)