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About Kurshakati Village

Kurshakati is a mid sized village in Chapar tehsil, in the district of Dhubri, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 949, made up of 486 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.14 hectares hectares.

Kurshakati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurshakati village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhubri
Tehsil Chapar
Area (hectares) 56.14 hectares
Population 949
Male Population 486
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurshakati compares

By the 2011 count Kurshakati is the 58th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 980 residents. Its 56.14 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kurshakati

Kurshakati is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurshakati as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurshakati from other places

Kurshakati lies about 34 km from Dhubri, and the nearest railway station is Bilasipara, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kurshakati
Nearest town Bilāsipāra 22 km
Nearest railway station Bilasipara 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Chapar 28 km
District headquarters Dhubri 34 km

Villages closest to Kurshakati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chapar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kurshakati

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurshakati village had a population of 949. That makes it the 58th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 980 residents.

Kurshakati village has 486 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurshakati has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Kurshakati covers 56.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kurshakati falls under Chapar tehsil of Dhubri district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Kurshakati is Bilasipara, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kurshakati.

Kurshakati is about 34 km from Dhubri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurshakati is in Chapar tehsil of Dhubri district. Bilāsipāra is about 22 km away. Bilasipara is about 23 km away. Chapar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silbari (14 km), Simlabari Pt I (14 km) and Simlabari Pt Ii (14 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kurshakati today is likely to be higher.

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