Kursamari - Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar
Kursamari is a village situated in the Bhowraguri subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhowraguri and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kursamari is 279911. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.8 hectares and falls under the 783336 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kursamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Kursamari
As per Census 2011, Kursamari village has a total population of 352 people, consisting of 177 males and 175 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 164 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kursamari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 177 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 102 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 75 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Kursamari
Kursamari 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 Kursamari
Kursamari 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 Kursamari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gossaigaon to Kursamari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Kursamari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kursamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kursamari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kursamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kursamari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kursamari
Where is Kursamari located?
Kursamari village is located in Bhowraguri Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kursamari?
The pincode of Kursamari is 783336.
What is the population of Kursamari?
Kursamari has a total population of 352, including 177 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Kursamari?
There are 84 households in Kursamari.
What is the literacy rate in Kursamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kursamari is 53.41%. Male literacy is 57.63% and female literacy is 49.14%.