Kurmun

Kurmun
Village
Kurmun
Location in West Bengal, India
Kurmun
Kurmun (India)
Coordinates: 23°20′15″N 87°58′47″E / 23.3375°N 87.9798°E / 23.3375; 87.9798Coordinates: 23°20′15″N 87°58′47″E / 23.3375°N 87.9798°E / 23.3375; 87.9798
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purba Bardhaman
Population (2011)
  Total 8,478
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone/STD code 0342
Lok Sabha constituency Bardhaman-Durgapur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Bhatar
Website bardhaman.gov.in

Kurmun (also spelled Kurhmun, Kurman) is a village in Burdwan I CD Block in Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India Kurmun had a total population of 8,478, of which 4,256 (50%) were males and 4,256 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 796. The total number of literates in Kurmun was 5,512 (71.75% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Transport

SH 8 running from Santaldih (in Purulia district) to Majhdia (in Nadia district) passes through Kurmun[2]

References

  1. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  2. "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 18 March 2017.


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