Khursaida - Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur
Khursaida is a village situated in the Sahebganj subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahebganj and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khursaida is 227962. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.1 hectares and falls under the 843125 pincode. Sahebganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Khursaida is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Khursaida
According to the 2011 Census, Khursaida village had a total population of 3,124 people, including 1,614 males and 1,510 females, living in 571 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.23%, with male literacy at 82.93% and female literacy at 60.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,124 | 1,614 | 1,510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 571 | 278 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,844 | 1,108 | 736 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,280 | 506 | 774 |
Nearby Villages of Khursaida
Khursaida is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharampur | North-West | 0.48 km |
| Parsauni Jahangir | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Bhatandi | West | 1.20 km |
| Salempur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Basdeopur Birt | South | 1.37 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Talgora | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Ehiapur | North | 1.68 km |
| Baijnathpur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Basdeopur Sarai | South | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khursaida
Public transport in the Khursaida is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alehpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahebganj to Khursaida is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Khursaida is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khursaida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khursaida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khursaida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khursaida 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khursaida
Where is Khursaida located?
Khursaida village is located in Sahebganj Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Khursaida?
The pincode of Khursaida is 843125.
What is the population of Khursaida?
Khursaida had a total population of 3,124, including 1,614 males and 1,510 females.
How many households are there in Khursaida?
Khursaida had 571 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khursaida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khursaida was 72.23%. Male literacy was 82.93% and female literacy was 60.48%.