# Dukrail Village, Jalalgarh, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jalalgarh, Purnia 

# Dukrail

Dukrail is a village in Jalalgarh sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854325**. The 2011 Census counted **1,371 people in 303 households**, the 29th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 1,371people (2011)
- 303households
- 53.3%literacy
- 854325PIN code

## Dukrail PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dukrail is 854325.** Dukrail falls in Jalalgarh sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- PIN code854325
- Gram panchayatChak
- Community development blockJalalgarh
- Census village code223655

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

## How far is Dukrail from nearby towns?

- Jalalgarh (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)30 km by road
- Kasba (nearest town)9 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 Dukrail?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jalalagarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kasba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)9 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 Dukrail known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 216 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Dukrail

Of every 100 households in Dukrail in 2011, 36 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dukrail · ■ Jalalgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

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

**51%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****16%**

**29%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**34%

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 Dukrail?

■ Dukrail · ■ Jalalgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**950

Working population ****44.7%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.5% for men and 41.1% for women. 53% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 455 (74%)

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 Jalalgarh

- Kankhudia1,804 people
- Bijulia1,581 people
- Dhathaghat1,571 people
- Kataili1,434 people
- Ahilgaon1,259 people
- Jahangirpur1,205 people
- Ratauli1,076 people
- Pora853 people

[All 47 villages in Jalalgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/jalalgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dukrail?854325
- How far is Dukrail from Purnia?30 km by road
- What is the population of Dukrail?1,371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dukrail in?Purnia district (Jalalgarh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dukrail?53.3% (Census 2011)