Village · Katoria, Banka
# Tola Kurjor

Tola Kurjor is a village in Katoria sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 183 people in 38 households, the 223rd largest of 315 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.2%.
- 183 people (2011)
- 38 households
- 37.0% literacy
- 926 females per 1,000 males

## Tola Kurjor PIN code and other codes

Tola Kurjor falls in Katoria sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Katiyari
- Community development block Katoria
- Census village code 242249

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Tola Kurjor from nearby towns?
- Katoria (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Banka (district HQ) 56 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Tola Kurjor?

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

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Kurjor
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Jaipur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Banka
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tube wells / boreholes

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tola Kurjor known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 83% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Tola Kurjor

Of every 100 households in Tola Kurjor in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tola Kurjor · ■ Katoria rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 10%
- Toilet within the home 0% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 93%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 10% 31%
- Television 0% 6%
- Mobile phone 26% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 0% 26%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tola Kurjor?

■ Tola Kurjor · ■ Katoria rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 37.0% 46.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 926 902
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 947 948
- Working population 25.7% 42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.8% for men and 32.9% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 30 (64%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (15%) · ■ Household industry 2 (4%) · ■ Other work 1 (2%) · ■ Marginal 7 (15%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Katoria
- Tola Lachhnadih 199 people
- Tola Bhithwa 193 people
- Tola Dulidih 193 people
- Tola Methibaran 188 people
- Tola Rupdesar 181 people
- Tola Bargachha 180 people
- Tola Pipra 174 people
- Tola Sarua 173 people

All 379 villages in Katoria

## Quick answers
- How far is Tola Kurjor from Banka? 56 km by road
- What is the population of Tola Kurjor? 183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tola Kurjor in? Banka district (Katoria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tola Kurjor? 37.0% (Census 2011)

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