Kursanda
Kursanda is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bastaul is the gram panchayat of Kursanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kursanda unique in its vibrant Pranpur-Katihar region. You’ll see Kursanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kursanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kursanda is 225351. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854116. Katihar is nearest town to Kursanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Kursanda
Population of Kursanda
According to the 2011 Census, Kursanda has a total population of about 2,972, with approximately 1,533 males and 1,439 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 653 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 766 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.70%, with male literacy at about 47.88% and female literacy near 30.99%. There are around 688 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kursanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,972 | 1,533 | 1,439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 653 | 321 | 332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 766 | 393 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 734 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,792 | 799 | 993 |
Connectivity of Kursanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kursanda. As per the 2011 stats, Kursanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kursanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kursanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kursanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kursanda
- Where is Kursanda located?
- Kursanda village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kursanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kursanda is Bastaul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kursanda?
- The pincode of Kursanda is 854116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kursanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kursanda is 2,972, with 1,533 males and 1,439 females.
- How many households are there in Kursanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kursanda village has a total of 688 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kursanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kursanda is 39.70%. The male literacy rate is 47.88%, while the female literacy rate is 30.99%.