★ Revenue village · Dhamdaha block · Purnia ★

kuari

कुआरी
LGD 223375
Dhamdaha block
Pincode 854205
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kuari is a revenue village in Dhamdaha block, Purnia district, Bihar. It had a population of 5,055 in 926 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

5,055 souls. 926 homes.

Dhamdaha block, Purnia district, Bihar.

5,055
Population
926
Households
65.2%
Literacy
918
Sex ratio
LGD 223375Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,800Bhagalpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹1,800Bihpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹1,800Bihpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
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kuari is a village in Dhamdaha block, Purnia district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 5,055 people in 926 households, with a literacy rate of 65.2%. It is administered by the Kuwari gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 854205.

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LGD village code223375
Census 2011 code223375
Gram panchayatKuwari · LGD 99617
Pincode854205
BlockDhamdaha · LGD 1132
DistrictPurnia
StateBihar
Male / Female2,635 / 2,420 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaPurnia · Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav (IND)
AssemblyDhamdaha · Leshi Singh (JD(U))

Gram panchayat

kuari is in the Kuwari (कुवारी) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How kuari compares

By population, kuari ranks #21 of 72 inhabited villages in Dhamdaha block.

Literacy rate%
65.2%
+11.8% vs Dhamdaha block average
kuari
65.2%
Dhamdaha block
53.4%
Purnia district
48.4%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
918
+2 vs Dhamdaha block average
kuari
918
Dhamdaha block
916
Purnia district
923
Household sizepeople per home
5.5
+0.3 vs Dhamdaha block average
kuari
5.5
Dhamdaha block
5.2
Purnia district
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What kuari had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 3 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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kuari at a glance

kuari is a village of 5,055 people in 926 households (Census 2011) in Dhamdaha block, Purnia district, Bihar, the 21st of 72 inhabited villages in Dhamdaha block by population. Literacy is 65.2%, 11.8 points above the block figure of 53.4%, and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854205; the LGD village code is 223375.

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Key facts — kuari

LGD village code223375
Pincode854205
Population (Census 2011)5,055
Households926
Literacy65.2%
Sex ratio918 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockDhamdaha
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
5,055Census 2011
Male / female
2,635 / 2,420
Households
926
People per home
5.5
Education
Literacy rate
65.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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kuari · 25.7371° N, 87.1797° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaPurnia · Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav (IND), elected 2024
AssemblyDhamdaha · Leshi Singh (JD(U)), MLA since 2025

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Government jobs near kuari

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Essential services & places near kuari

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Hospitals & clinics37 in Purnia district

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Schools & anganwadis8 in Purnia district

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Colleges & universities9 in Purnia district

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Police & fire stations1 in Purnia district

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Temples6 in Purnia district

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Transport24 in Purnia district

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  1. Where is kuari located?

    kuari is a village in Dhamdaha block of Purnia district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is kuari in?

    kuari is in Purnia district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does kuari belong to?

    kuari comes under the Kuwari gram panchayat.

  4. How is kuari written in the local script?

    kuari is written कुआरी.

  5. What is the pincode of kuari?

    The pincode of kuari, Dhamdaha, Purnia is 854205.

  6. What is the population of kuari?

    As per the 2011 Census, kuari had a population of 5,055 (2,635 males and 2,420 females).

  7. How many households are there in kuari?

    kuari had 926 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of kuari?

    The literacy rate of kuari was 65.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of kuari?

    kuari had 918 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. Which Lok Sabha constituency is kuari in?

    kuari is in the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency.

  11. Who is the MP for kuari?

    Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav (Independent) won the Purnia Lok Sabha seat, which includes kuari, in 2024.

  12. Which assembly constituency is kuari in?

    kuari is in the Dhamdaha assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  13. Who is the MLA for kuari?

    Leshi Singh (Janata Dal (United)) won the Dhamdaha assembly seat, which includes kuari, in 2025.

  14. What is the LGD code of kuari?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of kuari is 223375 and its Census 2011 village code is 223375.

  15. Which villages are near kuari?

    Villages near kuari include Dhamdaha (within ~15 km), Barhara (within ~15 km), Banmankhi (about 17 km), Bihariganj (about 19 km), Pakilpar (about 23 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Mandi prices · Purnia

No market in Purnia district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Bhagalpur APMC, Bihpur APMC, Bhagalpur district — about 55 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 25 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiBhagalpur APMC1,8001,8001,80025 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiBihpur APMC1,6001,6001,60025 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdBihpur APMC1,8001,8001,80025 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdBhagalpur APMC2,4002,4002,40025 Oct 2026
BrinjalBihpur APMC1,8001,8001,80025 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · African SarsonBihpur APMC4,0004,0004,00025 Oct 2026
Tomato · HybridBhagalpur APMC3,3003,3003,30025 Oct 2026
Papaya(Raw)Bhagalpur APMC1,2001,3001,24720 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in kuari's shops.

Nearby villages
Dhamdahawithin ~15 km
Barharawithin ~15 km
Banmankhiabout 17 km
Bihariganjabout 19 km
Pakilparabout 23 km
Kishanganjabout 24 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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