# Kursamari Village, Cooch Behar - I, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Cooch Behar - I, Koch Bihar 

# Kursamari

Kursamari is a village in Cooch Behar - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **477 people in 109 households**, the 116th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 477people (2011)
- 109households
- 80.3%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kursamari

Of every 100 households in Kursamari in 2011, 17 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kursamari · ■ Cooch Behar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**83%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****6%**

**40%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**36%

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 Kursamari?

■ Kursamari · ■ Cooch Behar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1276**

**942

Working population ****46.8%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 71.8% for women. 59% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 34 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (34%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 107 (48%)

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 Cooch Behar - I

- Chhat Chhedarjhar538 people
- Latkarpar524 people
- Kunidanga507 people
- Daharerpar484 people
- Chhota Elajan470 people
- Kanikata Seoraguri450 people
- Hirar Kuthi439 people
- Chatra Chekapdara407 people

[All 143 villages in Cooch Behar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/cooch-behar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kursamari?477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kursamari in?Koch Bihar district (Cooch Behar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kursamari?80.3% (Census 2011)