Kursakatta
Kursakatta is a Town and Subdivision in Araria District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Kursakatta Block (CD) is 01117. The total area of Kursakatta Subdivision is 215 km². Kursakatta has a sex ratio of approximately 913 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kursakatta Subdivision
Kursakatta Subdivision has a total of 67 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kursakatta Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asabhag | Dumaria | Forbesganj (22 km) |
| 2 | Asura Kalan Khola | Kuari | Forbesganj (26 km) |
| 3 | Bakhri Milik | Kamaldaha | Forbesganj (18 km) |
| 4 | Balchanda | Pahusi | Forbesganj (21 km) |
| 5 | Banmali | Kursa Kanta | Farbesganj (27 km) |
| 6 | Batraha | Siktia | Forbesganj (12 km) |
| 7 | Bhag Parasi | Siktia | Farbesganj (15 km) |
| 8 | Bhagtira | Kursa Kanta | Forbesganj (25 km) |
| 9 | Bhaloa | Lailokhar | Forbesganj (24 km) |
| 10 | Bhimpur Khar | Kuari | Forbesganj (26 km) |
| 11 | Bhishunpur | Kuari | Forbesganj (26 km) |
| 12 | Bhorha | Lakshmi Pur | Forbesganj (20 km) |
| 13 | Birban | Jagir Parasi | Farbesganj (10 km) |
| 14 | Chaita | Dumaria | Forbesganj (18 km) |
| 15 | Chikni | Jagir Parasi | Forbesganj (10 km) |
| 16 | Darha Pipra | Pahusi | Forbesganj (27 km) |
| 17 | Dhowabari | Kursa Kanta | Forbesganj (25 km) |
| 18 | Doria | Rahat Mina | Forbesganj (12 km) |
| 19 | Dumaria | Dumaria | Forbesganj (18 km) |
| 20 | Gausnagar | Harira | Forbeganj (20 km) |
| 21 | Goshainpur | Shankar Pur | Forbesganj (20 km) |
| 22 | Haripur | Pahusi | Farbesganj (26 km) |
| 23 | Harira | Harira | Forbesganj (16 km) |
| 24 | Hasanpur | Jagir Parasi | Farbesganj (10 km) |
| 25 | Hata Bakhri | Kamaldaha | Forbesganj (18 km) |
| 26 | Itahi | Lakshmi Pur | Forbesganj (12 km) |
| 27 | Kamladorha | Kamaldaha | Forbesganj (15 km) |
| 28 | Karahia | Shankar Pur | Farbesganj (16 km) |
| 29 | Katpahar | Kuari | Forbesganj (26 km) |
| 30 | Khajurbari | Harira | Forbesganj (16 km) |
| 31 | Khuthura Magrabi | Kursa Kanta | Forbesganj (26 km) |
| 32 | Kolhua | Kamaldaha | Forbesganj (20 km) |
| 33 | Kotahpur | Sourgaon | Forbesganj (15 km) |
| 34 | Kuari | Kuari | Forbesganj (26 km) |
| 35 | Kumaripur | Jagir Parasi | Forbesganj (10 km) |
| 36 | Kursakatta | Kursa Kanta | Forbesganj (25 km) |
| 37 | Lachhmipur | Lakshmi Pur | Forbesganj (20 km) |
| 38 | Lolokhur | Lailokhar | Forebesganj (24 km) |
| 39 | Madhubani | Lailokhar | Forbesganj (23 km) |
| 40 | Mahesh Khunt | Lakshmi Pur | Araria (32 km) |
| 41 | Maheshkhunt Jagir | Lakshmi Pur | Araria (33 km) |
| 42 | Maigara | Shankar Pur | Forbesganj (15 km) |
| 43 | Mal Parasi | Jagir Parasi | Farbesganj (20 km) |
| 44 | Maratibpur | Kursa Kanta | Farbesganj (27 km) |
| 45 | Mohiuddinpur | Harira | Forbesganj (15 km) |
| 46 | Musapur | Jagir Parasi | Farbesganj (10 km) |
| 47 | Padaria | Jagir Parasi | Farbesganj (32 km) |
| 48 | Paikdara | Siktia | Farbesganj (20 km) |
| 49 | Pakri | Rahat Mina | Forbesganj (12 km) |
| 50 | Palasbani | Jagir Parasi | Farbesganj (20 km) |
| 51 | Parasi | Jagir Parasi | Farbesganj (10 km) |
| 52 | Parbata | Lakshmi Pur | Araria (32 km) |
| 53 | Phasimagrabi And Phasimashraqi | Pahusi | Farbesganj (24 km) |
| 54 | Phulbari | Jagir Parasi | Farbesganj (20 km) |
| 55 | Rahatmina | Rahat Mina | Forbesganj (12 km) |
| 56 | Rajaula | Dumaria | Farbesganj (13 km) |
| 57 | Shankarpur | Shankar Pur | Forbesganj (14 km) |
| 58 | Shijhua | Shankar Pur | Forbesganj (20 km) |
| 59 | Shijhua Milik | Shankar Pur | Kursakatta |
| 60 | Shoirgaon | Sourgaon | Forbesganj (10 km) |
| 61 | Siktia | Siktia | Forbesganj (20 km) |
| 62 | Sinwari | Jagir Parasi | Farbesganj (10 km) |
| 63 | Sisabari | Pahusi | Forbesganj (26 km) |
| 64 | Soksanand Bhag Khutpur | Pahusi | Forbesganj (24 km) |
| 65 | Sonapur | Kamaldaha | Forbesganj (20 km) |
| 66 | Sundari | Dumaria | Forbesganj (15 km) |
| 67 | Tamkura | Lakshmi Pur | Farbesganj (16 km) |
Population of Kursakatta Subdivision
The population profile of Kursakatta Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Kursakatta Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,49,231 | 1,49,231 | N/A |
| Male Population | 78,008 | 78,008 | N/A |
| Female Population | 71,223 | 71,223 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 29,436 | 29,436 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,082 | 15,082 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,354 | 14,354 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 68,172 | 68,172 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 42,212 | 42,212 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 25,960 | 25,960 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 81,059 | 81,059 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 35,796 | 35,796 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 45,263 | 45,263 | N/A |
| Total Households | 29,238 | 29,238 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 1,49,231 people. Includes nearly 78,008 males and 71,223 females. Rural population is about 1,49,231 people.
- There are around 29,436 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 15,082 boys and 14,354 girls.
- Literate population is about 68,172 people. Non-literate population is around 81,059 people.
- There are nearly 29,238 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kursakatta Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 19,947 | 19,947 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 10,359 | 10,359 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 9,588 | 9,588 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 1,647 | 1,647 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 866 | 866 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 781 | 781 | N/A |
| Population Density | 694 / km² | 694 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Kursakatta Subdivision is approximately 19,947 people, including 10,359 males and 9,588 females. Around 19,947 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kursakatta Subdivision is about 1,647 people, including 866 males and 781 females. Around 1,647 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 694 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 694 people per sq. km.