# Kuri Muni Village, Thakurganj, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Thakurganj, Kishanganj 

# Kuri Muni

Kuri Muni is a village in Thakurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **889 people in 180 households**, the 73rd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.8%.

- 889people (2011)
- 180households
- 45.6%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Kuri Muni PIN code and other codes

Kuri Muni falls in Thakurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarchaundi
- Community development blockThakurganj
- Census village code222445

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

## How far is Kuri Muni from nearby towns?

- Thakurganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)69 km by road
- Thakurganj (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 Kuri Muni?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kuri Muni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Thakurganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanakpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Kuri Muni known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 49% of the 367 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Kuri Muni

Of every 100 households in Kuri Muni in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kuri Muni · ■ Thakurganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**52%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****4%**

**16%

Television ****3%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****49%**

**34%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kuri Muni?

■ Kuri Muni · ■ Thakurganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.6%**

**49.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**977

Working population ****27.7%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.1% for men and 32.6% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 78 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (46%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 52 (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 Thakurganj

- Barchaundi1,037 people
- Jiapokhar953 people
- Kharudah935 people
- Pabna903 people
- Karua Mari813 people
- Bhota Thana791 people
- Dudhmanjar772 people
- Gilhabari769 people

[All 133 villages in Thakurganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/thakurganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kuri Muni from Kishanganj?69 km by road
- What is the population of Kuri Muni?889 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuri Muni in?Kishanganj district (Thakurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kuri Muni?45.6% (Census 2011)