Khursapur - Chimur, Chandrapur
Khursapur is a village situated in the Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chimur and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Botnali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khursapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khursapur is 540358. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.33 hectares and falls under the 442903 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Khursapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khursapur
According to the 2011 Census, Khursapur village had a total population of 198 people, including 93 males and 105 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.47%, with male literacy at 86.84% and female literacy at 84.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 93 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 66 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 27 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Khursapur
Khursapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vahangaon | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Chichghat | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Chak Chichghat | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Rengabodi | North | 3.14 km |
| Khangaon | South | 3.90 km |
| Baradghata | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Parsodi | North | 4.29 km |
| Sawari | South-West | 4.69 km |
| Amdi Begde | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Khadsangi | North-East | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khursapur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khursapur. The nearest railway station is Chikni Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Khursapur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Khursapur is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khursapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khursapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khursapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khursapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khursapur
Where is Khursapur located?
Khursapur village is located in Chimur Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khursapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khursapur is Botnali.
What is the pincode of Khursapur?
The pincode of Khursapur is 442903.
What is the population of Khursapur?
Khursapur had a total population of 198, including 93 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Khursapur?
Khursapur had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khursapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khursapur was 85.47%. Male literacy was 86.84% and female literacy was 84.38%.