# Kusiari Village, Pranpur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pranpur, Katihar 

# Kusiari

Kusiari is a village in Pranpur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,232 people in 271 households**, the 43rd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%.

- 1,232people (2011)
- 271households
- 65.6%literacy
- 854116PIN code

## Kusiari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kusiari is 854116.** Kusiari falls in Pranpur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854116
- Gram panchayatBarjhala
- Community development blockPranpur
- Census village code225352

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

## How far is Kusiari from nearby towns?

- Pranpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)12 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)12 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 Kusiari?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kusiari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Kusiari known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and jute**. About 49% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Kusiari

Of every 100 households in Kusiari in 2011, 2 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kusiari · ■ Pranpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****16%**

**25%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kusiari?

■ Kusiari · ■ Pranpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**52.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**959

Working population ****38.1%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 58.5% for women. 49% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 127 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (15%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 257 (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 Pranpur

- Bhalgaur1,294 people
- Panki1,287 people
- Maniknagar1,250 people
- Jhauwa1,234 people
- Athara1,225 people
- Keotia1,016 people
- Belgachi1,006 people
- Majgawan993 people

[All 85 villages in Pranpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/pranpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kusiari?854116
- How far is Kusiari from Katihar?12 km by road
- What is the population of Kusiari?1,232 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusiari in?Katihar district (Pranpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kusiari?65.6% (Census 2011)