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About Kursanda Village

Kursanda is a large village in Pranpur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,972, made up of 1,533 males and 1,439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kursanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kursanda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Pranpur
Pincode 854116
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 2,972
Male Population 1,533
Female Population 1,439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kursanda compares

By the 2011 count Kursanda is the 14th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Kursanda

Kursanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kursanda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Keotia, Keshopur, Khajuria and Khojate Hat. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kursanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kursanda village had a population of 2,972. That makes it the 14th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents.

Kursanda village has 1,533 males and 1,439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kursanda has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Kursanda is 854116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kursanda covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kursanda falls under Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Kursanda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kursanda.

Kursanda is in Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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