Kurpania | |
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Census Town | |
Location in Jharkhand, India | |
Coordinates: 23°48′N 85°55′E / 23.80°N 85.92°ECoordinates: 23°48′N 85°55′E / 23.80°N 85.92°E | |
Country | India |
State | Jharkhand |
District | Bokaro |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,789 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Santali |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Vehicle registration | JH |
Lok Sabha constituency | Giridih |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bermo |
Website | bokaro |
Kurpania is a census town in Bermo block in Bermo subdivision of Bokaro district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
As per 2011 Census of India Kurpania had a population of 7,789, of which 3,993 were males and 3,796 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 727 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 236.
As per 2011 Census of India, Phusro Urban Agglomeration had a total population of 186,139, of which males were 97,665 and females 88,874. Phusro Urban Agglomeration is composed of Phusro (NP), Bermo (CT), Jaridih Bazar (CT), Bokaro (CT) and Kurpania (CT).
As of 2001[update] India census, Kurpania had a population of 7,440. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Kurpania has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 59%. In Kurpania, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Kurpania was 5,689 out of which 3,188 were males and 2,501 were females.