Kurshakati - Bilasipara Pt, Dhubri
Kurshakati is a village situated in the Bilasipara Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from Bilasipara and around 56 km from Dhubri. Baghmari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurshakati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurshakati is 281281. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.24 hectares and falls under the 783345 pincode. Bilasipara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kurshakati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilasipara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurshakati
As per Census 2011, Kurshakati village has a total population of 1,862 people, consisting of 1,006 males and 856 females. The village has 482 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,022 literate and 840 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurshakati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,862 | 1,006 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 164 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 585 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 421 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Kurshakati
Kurshakati 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 Kurshakati
Kurshakati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kurshakati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilasipara to Kurshakati is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Kurshakati is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurshakati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurshakati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kurshakati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurshakati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kurshakati
Where is Kurshakati located?
Kurshakati village is located in Bilasipara Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurshakati?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurshakati is Baghmari.
What is the pincode of Kurshakati?
The pincode of Kurshakati is 783345.
What is the population of Kurshakati?
Kurshakati has a total population of 1,862, including 1,006 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Kurshakati?
There are 482 households in Kurshakati.
What is the literacy rate in Kurshakati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurshakati is 54.89%. Male literacy is 58.15% and female literacy is 51.05%.