Kursan
About Kursan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kursan village is 008720. Kursan village is located in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Indora. Indora is the sub-district headquarter of Kursan village. As per 2009 stats, Kursan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 245.02 hectares. Kursan has a total population of 826 peoples, out of which male population is 435 while female population is 391. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 898 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kursan village is 71.07% out of which 76.55% males and 64.96% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in kursan village. Pincode of kursan village locality is 176401.
When it comes to administration, Kursan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kursan village comes under Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to kursan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kursan
The population details of Kursan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 435 | 391 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 235 | 119 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 333 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 102 | 137 |
Connectivity of Kursan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kursan
Where is Kursan located?
Kursan village is situated in Indora Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kursan?
Kursan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kursan?
The pincode of Kursan is 176401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kursan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kursan is 826, with 435 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Kursan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kursan village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kursan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kursan is 71.07%. The male literacy rate is 76.55%, while the female literacy rate is 64.96%.