How many villages are in Kursela Block?
Kursela Block has 30 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 10 inhabited villages. They are part of Katihar district in Bihar.
Indian Village Directory
Kursela Block Village List
Kursela Block in Katihar district, Bihar has 30 Census 2011 village records, including 10 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 63,928 people, 12,533 households and 6,045.4 hectares. Reported local context includes 7 Gram Panchayats, village facilities, land-use fields, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Villages30
Inhabited Villages10
Population63,928
Households12,533
Area (ha)6,045.4
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
- Location
- Kursela Block is in Katihar district, Bihar.
- Village Records
- 30 Census 2011 village records
- Inhabited Villages
- 10
- Listed Population
- 63,928
- Households
- 12,533
- Recorded Village Area
- 6,045.4 hectares
- Gram Panchayats
- 7
- Largest by Population
- Muradpur(part in Sameli) * (37,174 people)
- Largest by Area
- Gobrahi Diara (2,348 hectares)
Largest Villages by Population
Muradpur(part in Sameli) * is the highest-population village listed in Kursela Block, with 37,174 people and 7,362 households. It represents 58% of the listed block village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muradpur(part in Sameli) * | 37,174 | 58% | 7,362 | 5 | 0 | — | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 2 | Shahpur Dharmi Milik | 8,784 | 14% | 1,668 | 5.3 | 0 | — | Katihar | 47.0 |
| 3 | Madhaili | 4,268 | 6.7% | 786 | 5.4 | 645 | 661.7 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 4 | Basuhar | 3,951 | 6.2% | 858 | 4.6 | 742.20 | 532.3 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 5 | Jarlahi | 3,754 | 5.9% | 695 | 5.4 | 1,822 | 206 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 6 | Tingharia | 1,886 | 3% | 379 | 5 | 27 | 6,985.2 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 7 | Balthi | 1,878 | 2.9% | 368 | 5.1 | 169.60 | 1,107.3 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 8 | Gobrahi Diara | 1,564 | 2.4% | 281 | 5.6 | 2,348 | 66.6 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 9 | Dhobinia Milik Dakhinwari | 357 | 0.6% | 76 | 4.7 | 62 | 575.8 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 10 | Debipur Kathi | 312 | 0.5% | 60 | 5.2 | 32.70 | 954.1 | Katihar | 38.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
Gobrahi Diara has the largest recorded village area in Kursela Block, at 2,348 hectares. This is 39% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gobrahi Diara | 2,348 | 39% | 1,564 | 66.6 | 281 | 0.12 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 2 | Jarlahi | 1,822 | 30% | 3,754 | 206 | 695 | 0.38 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 3 | Basuhar | 742.20 | 12% | 3,951 | 532.3 | 858 | 1.16 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 4 | Madhaili | 645 | 11% | 4,268 | 661.7 | 786 | 1.22 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 5 | Balthi | 169.60 | 2.8% | 1,878 | 1,107.3 | 368 | 2.17 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 6 | Khatiaha Badh | 66.40 | 1.1% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 7 | Dhobinia Milik Dakhinwari | 62 | 1% | 357 | 575.8 | 76 | 1.23 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 8 | Dhobinia Milik Uttarwari | 49.70 | 0.8% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 9 | Debipur Kathi | 32.70 | 0.5% | 312 | 954.1 | 60 | 1.83 | Katihar | 38.0 |
| 10 | Santokhpur | 28 | 0.5% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Villages in Kursela Block
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Kursela Block. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
B Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balthi | 225661 | 1,878 | 368 | 169.60 | Kursela | North Muradpur | Katihar | — | Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available |
| Basuhar | 225665 | 3,951 | 858 | 742.20 | Kursela | East Muradpur | Katihar | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Batesarpur | 225684 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Batesarpur Milik | 225683 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
C Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chakarbarti Milik | 225659 | 0 | — | 15.80 | Kursela | East Muradpur | — | — | — | — | — | — |
D Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debipur Kathi | 225660 | 312 | 60 | 32.70 | Kursela | West Muradpur | Katihar | — | Available | Not Available | Available | Available |
| Dhobinia Milik Dakhinwari | 225663 | 357 | 76 | 62 | Kursela | North Muradpur | Katihar | — | Not Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available |
| Dhobinia Milik Uttarwari | 225662 | 0 | — | 49.70 | Kursela | North Muradpur | — | — | — | — | — | — |
G Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gobrahi Diara | 225656 | 1,564 | 281 | 2,348 | Kursela | West Muradpur | Katihar | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
I Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istamrar Badh | 225658 | 0 | — | 15 | Kursela | East Muradpur | — | — | — | — | — | — |
J Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarlahi | 225667 | 3,754 | 695 | 1,822 | Kursela | Jarlahi | Katihar | — | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
K Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khatiaha Badh | 225669 | 0 | — | 66.40 | Kursela | South Muradpur | — | — | — | — | — | — |
M Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madhaili | 225666 | 4,268 | 786 | 645 | Kursela | Jarlahi | Katihar | — | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
| Muradpur(part in Sameli) * | 225655 | 37,174 | 7,362 | 0 | Kursela | North Muradpur, West Muradpur, South Muradpur , East Muradpur | Katihar | — | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
S Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santokhpur | 225657 | 0 | — | 28 | Kursela | Jarlahi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shahpur Dharmi | 225670 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shahpur Dharmi | 225674 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shahpur Dharmi | 225676 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shahpur Dharmi Milik | 225671 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shahpur Dharmi Milik | 225672 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shahpur Dharmi Milik | 225673 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shahpur Dharmi Milik | 225675 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shahpur Dharmi Milik | 225677 | 8,784 | 1,668 | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | Katihar | — | Available | Not Available | Available | Available |
| Shahpur Dharmi Milik | 225678 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shahpur Dharmi Milik | 225679 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shahpur Dharmi Milik | 225680 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shahpur Dharmi Milik | 225681 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shahpur Dharmi Milik | 225682 | 0 | — | 0 | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
T Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tengharia Milik | 225664 | 0 | — | 22 | Kursela | West Muradpur | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tingharia | 225668 | 1,886 | 379 | 27 | Kursela | South Muradpur | Katihar | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services in Kursela
Kursela Block has 1 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 1 banks and 1 PIN codes. Punjab National Bank has the highest number of listed records, with 1 entries (100%). PIN code 854101 has the highest listed count, with 1 records (100%). Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
Records / 100 Villages3.3
ATM Share100%
CDM Share0%
CRM Share0%
Records / Bank1
- ATM/CDM/CRM Records
- 1
- ATMs
- 1
- Banks
- 1
- PINs
- 1
Device Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in This Area
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 100% |
Top PIN Codes by Banking Access Records
| PIN Code | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 854101 | 1 | 100% |
PIN-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary
| PIN | Records | ATMs | CRMs | CDMs | Banks | PINs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 854101 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
The selected rows show real bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records for Kursela Block, including banks such as Punjab National Bank. The source dataset is Reserve Bank of India (RBI)-sourced bank service data, but the services belong to the listed banks.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 854101 | Katihar | Kursela | Shahpur Dharmi Milik | Dist-Katihar Kursela Chowk, Kursela, Katihar, Bihar, 854101 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Population Summary
Kursela Block has 63,928 people in 12,533 households across 30 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village2,131
Average Household Size5.1
Inhabited Village %33%
Population Density / sq km1,057.5
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population63,928
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Kursela villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 7 Gram Panchayats. Reported Gram Panchayats include East Muradpur, Jarlahi and North Muradpur.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported7
Nearest Town Names Reported1
CD blocks reported: Kursela.
Gram Panchayats reported: East Muradpur, Jarlahi, North Muradpur, North Muradpur, West Muradpur, South Muradpur , East Muradpur, Shahpur Dharmi, South Muradpur, West Muradpur.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Kursela Block is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 10 villages (33%), mobile coverage in 5 villages (17%), all-weather road in 9 villages (30%), domestic power supply in 4 villages (13%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
Facility Coverage Summary
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 10 | 10 | 20 | 33.33 |
| Mobile Coverage | 5 | 10 | 25 | 16.67 |
| All-Weather Road | 9 | 10 | 21 | 30 |
| PDS Shop | 8 | 10 | 22 | 26.67 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 4 | 10 | 26 | 13.33 |
Median Nearest Town Distance40 km
Villages within 5 km0
Villages over 25 km10
Nearest Town Distance Bands
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 5-10 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 10-25 Km | 0 | 0% |
| Over 25 Km | 10 | 100% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Kursela villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 10 villages, with an average of 40.5 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 47.0 km for Shahpur Dharmi Milik. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 10 | 40.50 | 47 | Shahpur Dharmi Milik | Katihar |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Kursela Block. The page summarises 26 data fields and 440 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 180 | 120 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 50 | 24 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 70 | 30 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 80 | 21 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 20 | 14 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 10 | 8 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 30 | 12 |
Official Reference Links
Use official portals to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
- Postal Context
- Use India Post for current address confirmation
- Banking Context
- Use the bank or RBI source record for current service status
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the most populated village in Kursela Block?
Muradpur(part in Sameli) * is the most populated village listed for Kursela Block, with 37,174 people and 7,362 households.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Kursela Block?
Gobrahi Diara has the largest recorded village area in Kursela Block, at 2,348 hectares.
How many Gram Panchayats are reported for Kursela Block?
The administrative summary reports 7 Gram Panchayats for Kursela Block. Reported names include East Muradpur, Jarlahi and North Muradpur.
What village facilities are reported in Kursela Block?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 10 villages, all-weather road in 9 villages, pds shop in 8 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What bank ATM, CDM and CRM records are available for Kursela Block?
Kursela Block has 1 bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records from RBI-sourced data. Punjab National Bank has the highest number of listed records, with 1 entries. Verify current service details with the bank.
What can I find in the Kursela Block village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Kursela also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.