Kuari - Kursakatta, Araria

Kuari is a village situated in the Kursakatta subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kursakatta and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Araria. Kuari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuari is 221923. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 854332 pincode. Forbesganj is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Kuari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kuari

According to the 2011 Census, Kuari village had a total population of 5,235 people, including 2,757 males and 2,478 females, living in 1,012 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.05%, with male literacy at 74.70% and female literacy at 56.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 721, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kuari

Kuari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kuari

Kuari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jogbani, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Forbesganj to Kuari is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Araria to Kuari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kuari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuari village are given below:

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