About Kursi Village

Kursi is a mid sized village in Chaibasa tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,520, made up of 753 males and 767 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kursi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kursi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Chaibasa
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	474 hectares
Population	1,520
Male Population	753
Female Population	767
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kursi compares

By the 2011 count Kursi is the 18th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 474 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Kursi

Kursi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kursi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kursi from other places

Kursi lies about 26 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 8.3 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 Kursi
Nearest railway station	Chaibasa	8.3 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	8.7 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	26 km

Villages closest to Kursi

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

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Common questions about Kursi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kursi village had a population of 1,520. That makes it the 18th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Kursi village has 753 males and 767 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kursi has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Kursi is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kursi covers 474 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kursi falls under Chaibasa tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kursi is Chaibasa, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kursi.

Kursi is about 26 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kursi is in Chaibasa tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chaibasa is about 8.3 km away. Chāībāsa is about 8.7 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.