Khursapur - Katol, Nagpur
Khursapur is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Khursapar serves as the Village Panchayat for Khursapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khursapur is 535054. The village covers a total geographical area of 639.35 hectares and falls under the 441103 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Khursapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khursapur
According to the 2011 Census, Khursapur village had a total population of 1,325 people, including 669 males and 656 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.72%, with male literacy at 83.77% and female literacy at 73.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 449.
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 | 1,325 | 669 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 96 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 214 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 506 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 163 | 215 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilavargondi | North | 1.65 km |
| Nandora | East | 2.01 km |
| Jamgad | South | 2.20 km |
| Salai (kh) | East | 2.69 km |
| Junapani | West | 2.79 km |
| Ahmednagar | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Sabkund | North | 3.07 km |
| Chicholi | West | 3.10 km |
| Taroda | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Khapa | East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khursapur
Public transport in the Khursapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Khursapur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Khursapur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khursapur
Where is Khursapur located?
Khursapur village is located in Katol Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khursapur?
The Village Panchayat of Khursapur is Khursapar.
What is the pincode of Khursapur?
The pincode of Khursapur is 441103.
What is the population of Khursapur?
Khursapur had a total population of 1,325, including 669 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Khursapur?
Khursapur had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khursapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khursapur was 78.72%. Male literacy was 83.77% and female literacy was 73.62%.