# Kursail Village, Kadwa, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kadwa, Katihar 

# Kursail

Kursail is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,713 people in 802 households**, the 24th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 3,713people (2011)
- 802households
- 56.9%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Kursail PIN code and other codes

Kursail falls in Kadwa sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKursel
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224605

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

## How far is Kursail from nearby towns?

- Kadwa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)29 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)29 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 Kursail?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kursail; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Kursail known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 174 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Kursail

Of every 100 households in Kursail in 2011, 12 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kursail · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****28%**

**24%

Television ****14%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kursail?

■ Kursail · ■ Kadwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**969

Working population ****45.2%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 50.9% for women. 51% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 273 (16%) · **■** Household industry 107 (6%) · **■** Other work 206 (12%) · **■** Marginal 932 (55%)

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 Kadwa

- Bhaunagar4,152 people
- Gopinagar4,003 people
- Dhaparsia3,751 people
- Kachora3,745 people
- Bailaun3,708 people
- Chandhar3,629 people
- Jian3,610 people
- Parbhaili3,447 people

[All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kursail from Katihar?29 km by road
- What is the population of Kursail?3,713 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kursail in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kursail?56.9% (Census 2011)