Khursipar - Arjunda, Balod
Khursipar is a village situated in the Arjunda tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Gunderdehi and around 30 km from Durg. Godela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khursipar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khursipar is 442774. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.34 hectares and falls under the 491221 pincode. Gunderdehi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Khursipar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunderdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khursipar
As per Census 2011, Khursipar village has a total population of 734 people, consisting of 364 males and 370 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 543 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khursipar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 364 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 294 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 70 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Khursipar
Khursipar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semhardhap | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Deoribahara | East | 2.17 km |
| Mardadih | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Hasauda | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Kharta | South | 3.42 km |
| Andora | East | 4.26 km |
| Nawapara | South | 4.36 km |
| Darripara | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Boirgaonkalan | South-East | 5.58 km |
| Urtuli | North | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khursipar
Khursipar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kurud, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunderdehi to Khursipar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Khursipar is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khursipar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khursipar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khursipar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khursipar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khursipar
Where is Khursipar located?
Khursipar village is located in Arjunda Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khursipar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khursipar is Godela.
What is the pincode of Khursipar?
The pincode of Khursipar is 491221.
What is the population of Khursipar?
Khursipar has a total population of 734, including 364 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Khursipar?
There are 141 households in Khursipar.
What is the literacy rate in Khursipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khursipar is 73.98%. Male literacy is 80.77% and female literacy is 67.30%.