# Tingharia Village, Kursela, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kursela, Katihar 

# Tingharia

Tingharia is a village in Kursela sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,886 people in 379 households**, the 6th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 1,886people (2011)
- 379households
- 77.6%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Tingharia PIN code and other codes

Tingharia falls in Kursela sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSouth Muradpur
- Community development blockKursela
- Census village code225668

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

## How far is Tingharia from nearby towns?

- Kursela (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)40 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 Tingharia?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Tingharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muradpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balthi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalarhi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 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 Tingharia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 27 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Tingharia

Of every 100 households in Tingharia in 2011, 62 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Tingharia · ■ Kursela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**93%

Use banking services ****53%**

**32%

Television ****37%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**38%

Own their home ****75%**

**97%

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 Tingharia?

■ Tingharia · ■ Kursela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**959

Working population ****30.1%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 71.2% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (11%) · **■** Household industry 91 (16%) · **■** Other work 233 (41%) · **■** Marginal 121 (21%)

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 Kursela

- Shahpur Dharmi Milik8,784 people
- Madhaili4,268 people
- Basuhar3,951 people
- Jarlahi3,754 people
- Balthi1,878 people
- Gobrahi Diara1,564 people
- Dhobinia Milik Dakhinwari357 people
- Debipur Kathi312 people

[All 30 villages in Kursela](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kursela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tingharia from Katihar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Tingharia?1,886 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tingharia in?Katihar district (Kursela sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tingharia?77.6% (Census 2011)