Kurumsur

Kurumsur is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 39.7km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Chaloon is the gram panchayat of Kurumsur village.

Here you can discover what makes Kurumsur unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kurumsur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kurumsur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurumsur is 310732. The village spans a total geographical area of 515.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733140. Gangarampur is nearest town to Kurumsur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kurumsur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kurumsur

Population of Kurumsur

According to the 2011 Census, Kurumsur has a total population of about 2,522, with approximately 1,308 males and 1,214 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 289 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 352. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.25%, with male literacy at about 70.87% and female literacy near 63.34%. There are around 599 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurumsur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kurumsur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurumsur. As per the 2011 stats, Kurumsur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kurumsur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kurumsur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurumsur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurumsur