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 information the sub-district code of Kursakatta Block (CD) is 01117. Total area of kursakatta subdivision is 215 km². Kursakatta subdivision has a population of 1,49,231 peoples. Kursakatta subdivision has a population density of 694 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 29,238 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 45.68% population of kursakatta subdivision is literate, out of which 54.11% males and 36.45% females are literate.
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'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 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kursakatta Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| 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 |