# Kaurna Village, Harlakhi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Harlakhi, Madhubani 

# Kaurna

Kaurna is a village in Harlakhi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,006 people in 885 households**, the 19th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 4,006people (2011)
- 885households
- 53.2%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Kaurna PIN code and other codes

Kaurna falls in Harlakhi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKaurna
- Community development blockHarlakhi
- Census village code219852

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

## How far is Kaurna from nearby towns?

- Harlakhi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)40 km by road
- Jainagar (nearest town)20 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 Kaurna?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kaurna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hisar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jainagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Kaurna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 393 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Kaurna

Of every 100 households in Kaurna in 2011, 1 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kaurna · ■ Harlakhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****52%**

**43%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Kaurna?

■ Kaurna · ■ Harlakhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**961

Working population ****36.6%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 41.3% for women. 44% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 178 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 375 (26%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 66 (5%) · **■** Marginal 836 (57%)

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 Harlakhi

- Jhitki4,594 people
- kamlapatpatti4,564 people
- Naharnia4,237 people
- Baurhar4,107 people
- Hurrahi3,947 people
- kalna3,856 people
- Bituhar3,833 people
- Harswar3,585 people

[All 44 villages in Harlakhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/harlakhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kaurna from Madhubani?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kaurna?4,006 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaurna in?Madhubani district (Harlakhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kaurna?53.2% (Census 2011)