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About Kursidhana Village

Kursidhana is a small village in Bankhedi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 462, made up of 240 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.93 hectares hectares.

Kursidhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kursidhana village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Bankhedi
Area (hectares) 239.93 hectares
Population 462
Male Population 240
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kursidhana compares

By the 2011 count Kursidhana is the 88th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 239.93 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kursidhana

Kursidhana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kursidhana 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kursidhana from other places

Kursidhana lies about 22 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bagratawa, about 18 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 Kursidhana
Nearest railway station Bagratawa 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bankhedi 22 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 22 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 22 km

Villages closest to Kursidhana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kursidhana village had a population of 462. That makes it the 88th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Kursidhana village has 240 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kursidhana has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Kursidhana covers 239.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kursidhana falls under Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kursidhana is Bagratawa, about 18 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kursidhana.

Kursidhana is about 22 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kursidhana is in Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Bagratawa is about 18 km away. Bankhedi is about 22 km away. Hoshangabad is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kemdhana (under 2 km), Murgi Dhana (under 2 km) and Gondalwada (3.3 km).

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

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