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About Kursamari Village

Kursamari is a small village in Bhowraguri tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 177 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.8 hectares hectares.

Kursamari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kursamari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kokrajhar
Tehsil Bhowraguri
Area (hectares) 58.8 hectares
Population 352
Male Population 177
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kursamari compares

By the 2011 count Kursamari is the 65th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 58.8 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kursamari

The census records public bus service for Kursamari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kursamari from other places

Kursamari lies about 19 km from Kokrajhar, and the nearest railway station is Bechimari, about 7.5 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 Kursamari
Nearest railway station Bechimari 7.5 km
Nearest town Chāpar 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhowraguri 19 km
District headquarters Kokrajhar 19 km

Villages closest to Kursamari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhowraguri 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 Kursamari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kursamari village had a population of 352. That makes it the 65th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Kursamari village has 177 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kursamari has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Kursamari covers 58.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kursamari falls under Bhowraguri tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Kursamari is Bechimari, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kursamari is about 19 km from Kokrajhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kursamari is in Bhowraguri tehsil of Kokrajhar district. Bechimari is about 7.5 km away. Chāpar is about 7.9 km away. Bhowraguri is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawraguri Baruapara Pt Ii (9.0 km), Dakhin Musalmanpara Pt Ii (9.0 km) and Khangkhuraibari Pt Ii (9.0 km).

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

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