Kursa
Kursa is a village located in Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kochas (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Kanjar is the gram panchayat of Kursa village.
Here you can discover what makes Kursa unique in its vibrant Kochas-Rohtas region. You’ll see Kursa’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 Kursa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kursa is 250799. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821112. Sasaram is nearest town to Kursa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Kursa
Population of Kursa
According to the 2011 Census, Kursa has a total population of about 935, with approximately 489 males and 446 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.72%, with male literacy at about 84.46% and female literacy near 72.42%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kursa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 489 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 67 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 413 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 76 | 123 |
Connectivity of Kursa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kursa. As per the 2011 stats, Kursa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kursa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kursa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kursa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kursa
Where is Kursa located?
Kursa village is situated in Kochas Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kursa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kursa is Kanjar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kursa?
The pincode of Kursa is 821112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kursa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kursa is 935, with 489 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Kursa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kursa village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kursa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kursa is 78.72%. The male literacy rate is 84.46%, while the female literacy rate is 72.42%.