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About Khursuni Village

Khursuni is a mid sized village in Gunderdehi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,830, made up of 940 males and 890 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 761.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khursuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khursuni village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gunderdehi
Pincode 491225
Area (hectares) 761.25 hectares
Population 1,830
Male Population 940
Female Population 890
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khursuni compares

By the 2011 count Khursuni is the 19th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents. Its 761.25 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Khursuni

Khursuni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khursuni as Available. 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 Khursuni from other places

Khursuni lies about 21 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Parmalkasa, about 14 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 Khursuni
Nearest railway station Parmalkasa 14 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gunderdehi 16 km
District headquarters Durg 21 km

Villages closest to Khursuni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khursuni village had a population of 1,830. That makes it the 19th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents.

Khursuni village has 940 males and 890 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khursuni has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Khursuni is 491225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khursuni covers 761.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khursuni falls under Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khursuni is Parmalkasa, about 14 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Khursuni.

Khursuni is about 21 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khursuni is in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district. Parmalkasa is about 14 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 16 km away. Gunderdehi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dewsara (1.6 km), Bamhani (2.0 km) and Mohdipat (2.1 km).

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

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