# Kursanda Village, Pranpur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/pranpur/kursanda/ Village · Pranpur, Katihar # Kursanda Kursanda is a village in Pranpur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854116**. The 2011 Census counted **2,972 people in 688 households**, the 14th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%. - 2,972people (2011) - 688households - 50.9%literacy - 854116PIN code ## Kursanda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kursanda is 854116.** Kursanda falls in Pranpur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar. - PIN code854116 - Gram panchayatBastaul - Community development blockPranpur - Census village code225351 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kursanda from nearby towns? - Pranpur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Katihar (district HQ)13 km by road - Katihar (nearest town)13 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kursanda? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kursanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bastual - ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Harphare - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kursanda known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 66% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kursanda Of every 100 households in Kursanda in 2011, 4 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kursanda · ■ Pranpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **3% Toilet within the home ****6%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **87% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **98% Use banking services ****25%** **25% Television ****6%** **6% Mobile phone ****23%** **34% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****47%** **40% Own their home ****90%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kursanda? ■ Kursanda · ■ Pranpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.9%** **52.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **924 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034** **959 Working population ****36.1%** **35.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.6% for men and 40.3% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 127 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 391 (36%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 130 (12%) · **■** Marginal 405 (38%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Pranpur - Ramchandarpur3,288 people - Khusalpur3,256 people - Patharwar3,227 people - Katghar Karimullahpur3,114 people - Dhabaul2,938 people - Dighauneh2,756 people - Jaunia2,503 people - Bastaul2,394 people [All 85 villages in Pranpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/pranpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kursanda?854116 - How far is Kursanda from Katihar?13 km by road - What is the population of Kursanda?2,972 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kursanda in?Katihar district (Pranpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kursanda?50.9% (Census 2011)