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About Pursaulia Village

Pursaulia is one of the larger villages in Kaluahi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,670, made up of 5,548 males and 5,122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520.1 hectares hectares.

Pursaulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pursaulia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Kaluahi
Area (hectares) 520.1 hectares
Population 10,670
Male Population 5,548
Female Population 5,122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pursaulia compares

By the 2011 count Pursaulia is the 4th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,516 residents. Its 520.1 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Pursaulia

Pursaulia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pursaulia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pursaulia from other places

Pursaulia lies about 18 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Korahia, about 8.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pursaulia
Nearest railway station Korahia 8.9 km
Nearest town Jainagar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaluahi 18 km
District headquarters Madhubani 18 km

Villages closest to Pursaulia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaluahi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pursaulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Pursaulia village had a population of 10,670. That makes it the 4th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,516 residents.

Pursaulia village has 5,548 males and 5,122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pursaulia has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Pursaulia covers 520.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pursaulia falls under Kaluahi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pursaulia is Korahia, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pursaulia.

Pursaulia is about 18 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pursaulia is in Kaluahi tehsil of Madhubani district. Korahia is about 8.9 km away. Jainagar is about 11 km away. Kaluahi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nararh (2.6 km), Kalikapur (2.9 km) and Malmal (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pursaulia today is likely to be higher.

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