Kursail

Kursail is a village located in Jokihat subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jokihat (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Kursel is the gram panchayat of Kursail village.

Here you can discover what makes Kursail unique in its vibrant Jokihat-Araria region. You’ll see Kursail’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kursail

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kursail is 222170. The village spans a total geographical area of 482.8 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Kursail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

Google Map of Kursail

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Population of Kursail

According to the 2011 Census, Kursail has a total population of about 8,278, with approximately 4,276 males and 4,002 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,828 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 312 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.36%, with male literacy at about 51.82% and female literacy near 36.38%. There are around 1,473 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kursail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,278 4,276 4,002
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,828 932 896
Scheduled Castes (SC) 312 161 151
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,672 2,216 1,456
Illiterate Population 4,606 2,060 2,546

Connectivity of Kursail

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kursail. As per the 2011 stats, Kursail had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kursail

Knowing the nearby villages of Kursail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kursail.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kursail

Where is Kursail located?
Kursail village is situated in Jokihat Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kursail?
The Gram Panchayat of Kursail is Kursel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kursail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kursail is 8,278, with 4,276 males and 4,002 females.
How many households are there in Kursail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kursail village has a total of 1,473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kursail as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kursail is 44.36%. The male literacy rate is 51.82%, while the female literacy rate is 36.38%.