Kurwa, Forbesganj, Araria, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kurwa


The village Kurwa is located in Forbesganj C.D.Block of Araria District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Musahari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Forbesganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Farbisganj, which is about 15 kilometers away from Kurwa.

Travel and Communication for Kurwa


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kurwa,
Araria,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kurwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kurwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kurwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 900 persons live in 180 house holds in the village Kurwa. There are 437 female individuals and 463 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.56% and males constitute 51.44% of the total population.

There are 38 scheduled castes persons of which 17 are females and 21 are males. Females constitute 44.74% and males constitute 55.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.22% of the total population.

Population density of Kurwa is 789.47 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurwa


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Total area of Kurwa is 114 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 100.1 ha. About 2.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 98 ha is irrigated area. About 60.7 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 37.3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 7.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Kurwa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Farbisganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kurwa.

There is a government middle school in the village Kurwa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Simraha, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Farbisganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

Colleges in Kurwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Farbisganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Kurwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Farbisganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Farbisganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Kurwa


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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