Kursipar - Amarwara, Chhindwara
Kursipar is a village situated in the Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarwara and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Akalma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kursipar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kursipar is 493926. The village covers a total geographical area of 587.92 hectares and falls under the 480221 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kursipar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kursipar
As per Census 2011, Kursipar village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 285 males and 266 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 453 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kursipar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 285 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 235 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 160 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 125 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Kursipar
Kursipar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badela | East | 2.14 km |
| Aklama | West | 2.64 km |
| Diwangaon | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Hirri Mukasa | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Khami | North | 3.32 km |
| Bilhera | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Kekda | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Bandra | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Tundwada | South | 4.59 km |
| Pipariya Gumani | West | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kursipar
Kursipar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chourai, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarwara to Kursipar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Kursipar is about 62 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 Kursipar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kursipar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kursipar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kursipar 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 Kursipar
Where is Kursipar located?
Kursipar village is located in Amarwara Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kursipar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kursipar is Akalma.
What is the pincode of Kursipar?
The pincode of Kursipar is 480221.
What is the population of Kursipar?
Kursipar has a total population of 551, including 285 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Kursipar?
There are 113 households in Kursipar.
What is the literacy rate in Kursipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kursipar is 47.19%. Male literacy is 56.14% and female literacy is 37.59%.