# Kurthia, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Kurthia

Kurthia is a village in [Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/) sub-district of [Mahrajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **523 people in 92 households**, the 406th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 523people (2011)
- 92households
- 55.1%literacy
- 855females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kurthia

Of every 100 households in Kurthia in 2011, 3 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurthia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**19%

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

**19%

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

**80%

Tap water ****97%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**46%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**84%

Television ****3%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kurthia?

■ Kurthia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**928

Working population ****46.1%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 38.0% for women. 39% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 233 (97%)

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 Maharajganj

- Sadho Chak581 people
- Mohiuddinpur565 people
- Hathiahwa555 people
- Khunta Maidan531 people
- Hajaratpur516 people
- Pakari510 people
- Rampur502 people
- Sonia Dakhin498 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

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- Kurthia · Village, Bansi, Siddharthnagar · 606 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurthia?523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurthia in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurthia?55.1% (Census 2011)