# Kuimari Village, Pothia, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Pothia, Kishanganj 

# Kuimari

Kuimari is a village in Pothia sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code **855117**. The 2011 Census counted **1,118 people in 229 households**, the 81st largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.3%.

- 1,118people (2011)
- 229households
- 54.3%literacy
- 855117PIN code

## Kuimari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuimari is 855117.** Kuimari falls in Pothia sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code855117
- Gram panchayatKusiyari
- Community development blockPothia
- Census village code222555

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

## How far is Kuimari from nearby towns?

- Pothia (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)43 km by road
- Thakurganj (nearest town)25 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 Kuimari?

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

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Madanpur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pothia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Kuimari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 93 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 Kuimari

Of every 100 households in Kuimari in 2011, 12 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kuimari · ■ Pothia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**42%

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

**0%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****7%**

**20%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****37%**

**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 Kuimari?

■ Kuimari · ■ Pothia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**51.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**958

Working population ****31.1%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 42.8% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 332 (95%)

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 Pothia

- Musaldenga1,172 people
- Andabari1,162 people
- CHilhamari1,154 people
- Bisani1,133 people
- Panasi1,069 people
- Dongra1,062 people
- Singhiamari1,052 people
- Taria1,031 people

[All 149 villages in Pothia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/pothia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuimari?855117
- How far is Kuimari from Kishanganj?43 km by road
- What is the population of Kuimari?1,118 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuimari in?Kishanganj district (Pothia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kuimari?54.3% (Census 2011)