Karsura - Chapra, Nadia

Karsura is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangaljhi and around 25.4 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Bagberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karsura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karsura is 321604. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.98 hectares and falls under the 741124 pincode. Krishnanagar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Karsura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Karsura

According to the 2011 Census, Karsura village had a total population of 653 people, including 335 males and 318 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.95%, with male literacy at 78.93% and female literacy at 72.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karsura

Karsura 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 Karsura

Karsura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhdia, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnanagar to Karsura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Karsura is about 25.4 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 Karsura

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

Health Facilities in Karsura

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

FAQs about Karsura