# Kuarmahas Village, Dhuraiya, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Kuarmahas

Kuarmahas is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **44 people in 11 households**, the 173rd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 44people (2011)
- 11households
- 68.4%literacy
- 692females per 1,000 males

## Kuarmahas PIN code and other codes

Kuarmahas falls in Dhuraiya sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMakaita-Babura
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code241057

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kuarmahas from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)44 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)44 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kuarmahas?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Kuarmahas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Sonai Chak
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Merha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhoraiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kuarmahas known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 19 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kuarmahas

Of every 100 households in Kuarmahas in 2011, 50 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kuarmahas · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**27%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****80%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kuarmahas?

■ Kuarmahas · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****692**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**943

Working population ****43.2%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 60.0% for women. 46% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (32%) · **■** Household industry 8 (42%)

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 Dhuraiya

- Sijhat67 people
- Salkhan Chak65 people
- Sufi Chak59 people
- Lalsaia45 people
- Dilawar Chak39 people
- Hanua Chak29 people
- Daulati24 people
- Mazar Khurd24 people

[All 222 villages in Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kuarmahas from Banka?44 km by road
- What is the population of Kuarmahas?44 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuarmahas in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kuarmahas?68.4% (Census 2011)