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About Shursa Village

Shursa is a mid sized village in Kaliaganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,447, made up of 739 males and 708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shursa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shursa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Kaliaganj
Pincode 733129
Area (hectares) 170.66 hectares
Population 1,447
Male Population 739
Female Population 708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shursa compares

By the 2011 count Shursa is the 49th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 170.66 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Shursa

The census records public bus service for Shursa 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Saharullapur, Sergram, Shakrpur and Shibpur. 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 Shursa

As per the Census of India 2011, Shursa village had a population of 1,447. That makes it the 49th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Shursa village has 739 males and 708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shursa has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Shursa is 733129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shursa covers 170.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shursa falls under Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shursa notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Shursa.

Shursa is in Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Shursa today is likely to be higher.

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