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About Kursud Village

Kursud is a large village in Sindhekela tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,746, made up of 1,315 males and 1,431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kursud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kursud village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Sindhekela
Pincode 767035
Area (hectares) 499 hectares
Population 2,746
Male Population 1,315
Female Population 1,431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kursud compares

By the 2011 count Kursud is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 499 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Kursud

Kursud is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kursud as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jamakhunta, Jharial, Jhinkipara and Kalkut. 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 Kursud

As per the Census of India 2011, Kursud village had a population of 2,746. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Kursud village has 1,315 males and 1,431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kursud has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Kursud is 767035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kursud covers 499 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kursud falls under Sindhekela tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The census record for Kursud notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kursud.

Kursud is in Sindhekela tehsil of Balangir 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 Kursud today is likely to be higher.

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