Mursing - Deogaon, Balangir

Mursing is a village situated in the Deogaon tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Tushura and around 28 km from Balangir. Kuturla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mursing village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mursing is 420379. The village covers a total geographical area of 1036 hectares and falls under the 767029 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Mursing village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Mursing

As per Census 2011, Mursing village has a total population of 2,257 people, consisting of 1,138 males and 1,119 females. The village has 619 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,518 literate and 739 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 449 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mursing are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mursing

Mursing 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mursing

Mursing is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Mursing is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Mursing is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mursing

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mursing village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mursing

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mursing village are given below:

FAQs about Mursing