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About Kursi Barwa Village

Kursi Barwa is a large village in Sikta tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,115, made up of 1,096 males and 1,019 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kursi Barwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kursi Barwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Sikta
Pincode 845307
Area (hectares) 104.41 hectares
Population 2,115
Male Population 1,096
Female Population 1,019
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kursi Barwa compares

By the 2011 count Kursi Barwa is the 33rd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,190 residents. Its 104.41 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Kursi Barwa

Kursi Barwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kursi Barwa as Available within <5 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 Kursi Barwa from other places

Kursi Barwa lies about 20 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sikta, about 3.4 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 Kursi Barwa
Nearest railway station Sikta 3.4 km
Nearest town Chanpatia 14 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 20 km

Villages closest to Kursi Barwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikta 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 Kursi Barwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kursi Barwa village had a population of 2,115. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,190 residents.

Kursi Barwa village has 1,096 males and 1,019 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kursi Barwa has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Kursi Barwa is 845307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kursi Barwa covers 104.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kursi Barwa falls under Sikta tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kursi Barwa is Sikta, about 3.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kursi Barwa.

Kursi Barwa is about 20 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kursi Barwa is in Sikta tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Sikta is about 3.4 km away. Chanpatia is about 14 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaisinghpur (under 2 km), Lal Parsa (under 2 km) and Behri Bankatwa (2.1 km).

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

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