Khursipar - Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon
Khursipar is a village situated in the Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargarh and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Khursipar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khursipar is 440563. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.76 hectares and falls under the 491444 pincode. Rajnandgaon is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khursipar
As per Census 2011, Khursipar village has a total population of 944 people, consisting of 469 males and 475 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 573 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 214 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khursipar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 944 | 469 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 109 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 317 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 152 | 219 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilhari | South | 1.83 km |
| Semhara | East | 1.99 km |
| Gatapar Khurd | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Khudmudi | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Purena | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Manki | West | 3.12 km |
| Gatapar Kalan | North | 3.32 km |
| Bicharpur | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Sirsahi | North | 3.42 km |
| Semhra Daihan | East | 3.77 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 Bakal, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 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 Rajnandgaon to Khursipar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khursipar
Where is Khursipar located?
Khursipar village is located in Dongargarh Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khursipar?
Khursipar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khursipar?
The pincode of Khursipar is 491444.
What is the population of Khursipar?
Khursipar has a total population of 944, including 469 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Khursipar?
There are 190 households in Khursipar.
What is the literacy rate in Khursipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khursipar is 60.70%. Male literacy is 67.59% and female literacy is 53.89%.