# Kursi Barwa Village, Sikta, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Sikta, Pashchim Champaran 

# Kursi Barwa

Kursi Barwa is a village in Sikta sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845307**. The 2011 Census counted **2,115 people in 331 households**, the 33rd largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 2,115people (2011)
- 331households
- 71.3%literacy
- 845307PIN code

## Kursi Barwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kursi Barwa is 845307.** Kursi Barwa falls in Sikta sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845307
- Gram panchayatKursi Barwa
- Community development blockSikta
- Census village code217248

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

## How far is Kursi Barwa from nearby towns?

- Sikta (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)35 km by road
- Bettiah (nearest town)35 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 Kursi Barwa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kursi Barwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Kursi Barwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 54% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Kursi Barwa

Of every 100 households in Kursi Barwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kursi Barwa · ■ Sikta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****32%**

**29%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kursi Barwa?

■ Kursi Barwa · ■ Sikta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**951

Working population ****40.1%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 62.6% for women. 48% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (14%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 159 (19%) · **■** Marginal 525 (62%)

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 Sikta

- Jaisinghpur2,464 people
- Sonbarsa2,454 people
- Tola Gularia2,374 people
- Narkatia2,372 people
- Mathia2,049 people
- Sugaha2,029 people
- Bheriharwa2,025 people
- Nonia Tola1,831 people

[All 61 villages in Sikta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/sikta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kursi Barwa?845307
- How far is Kursi Barwa from Bettiah?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kursi Barwa?2,115 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kursi Barwa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Sikta sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kursi Barwa?71.3% (Census 2011)