Kusail - Pupri, Sitamarhi
Kusail is a village situated in the Pupri subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pupri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Bhitha Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusail is 219742. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 843320 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kusail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusail
According to the 2011 Census, Kusail village had a total population of 2,920 people, including 1,564 males and 1,356 females, living in 603 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.85%, with male literacy at 65.18% and female literacy at 28.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,920 | 1,564 | 1,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 613 | 332 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 162 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,104 | 803 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,816 | 761 | 1,055 |
Nearby Villages of Kusail
Kusail is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kusail
Public transport in the Kusail is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Kusail has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Janakpur Road to Kusail is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Kusail is about 30 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 Kusail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kusail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kusail
Where is Kusail located?
Kusail village is located in Pupri Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusail?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusail is Bhitha Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Kusail?
The pincode of Kusail is 843320.
What is the population of Kusail?
Kusail had a total population of 2,920, including 1,564 males and 1,356 females.
How many households are there in Kusail?
Kusail had 603 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusail was 47.85%. Male literacy was 65.18% and female literacy was 28.00%.