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Kurauni is a village of India, which is located at Sheikhpura District in Bihar State in India. The old name of the village is Kurhani. The village comes in Mehus Panchyat, Police station is Korma, post office is Katri, Block Sheikhpura, Loksabha MP Constituency is Nawada and Mp is Chandan Singh and MLA Seat Area is Barbigha And MLA is Sudarshan Kumar. The total population of the village was 1,043 as per 2001 census report. The market of the village is Sheikhpura, Barbigha.

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