Khursi
Khursi is a village located in Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Belda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Khursi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Khursi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khursi unique in its vibrant Narayangarh-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Khursi’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 Khursi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khursi is 343181. The village spans a total geographical area of 236 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721437. Kharagpur is nearest town to Khursi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Khursi
Population of Khursi
According to the 2011 Census, Khursi has a total population of about 2,634, with approximately 1,316 males and 1,318 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 540 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 50. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.43%, with male literacy at about 77.96% and female literacy near 62.90%. There are around 638 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khursi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,634 | 1,316 | 1,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 125 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 540 | 273 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,855 | 1,026 | 829 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 290 | 489 |
Connectivity of Khursi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khursi. As per the 2011 stats, Khursi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khursi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khursi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khursi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khursi
- Where is Khursi located?
- Khursi village is situated in Narayangarh Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khursi?
- Khursi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khursi?
- The pincode of Khursi is 721437, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khursi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khursi is 2,634, with 1,316 males and 1,318 females.
- How many households are there in Khursi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khursi village has a total of 638 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khursi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khursi is 70.43%. The male literacy rate is 77.96%, while the female literacy rate is 62.90%.