# Khursipahar Village, Pithora, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/pithora/khursipahar/ Village · Pithora, Mahasamund # Khursipahar Khursipahar is a village in Pithora sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491226**. The 2011 Census counted **1,041 people in 235 households**, the 60th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%. - 1,041people (2011) - 235households - 61.5%literacy - 491226PIN code ## Khursipahar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khursipahar is 491226.** Khursipahar falls in Pithora sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491226 - Gram panchayatKhursipahar - Community development blockPithaura - Census village code446455 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khursipahar from nearby towns? - Pithaura (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Mahasamund (district HQ)87 km by road - Bagbahara (nearest town)6 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 Khursipahar? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Khursipahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basna - ○Degree college5–10 km · Basna - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Basna - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Khursipahar known for? About 73% of the 618 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Khursipahar Of every 100 households in Khursipahar in 2011, 74 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Khursipahar · ■ Pithora rural average Electricity for lighting ****74%** **80% Toilet within the home ****8%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****64%** **55% Television ****20%** **22% Mobile phone ****30%** **23% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****23%** **24% Own their home ****94%** **96% 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 Khursipahar? ■ Khursipahar · ■ Pithora rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%** **69.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074** **1034 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062** **983 Working population ****55.7%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.9% for men and 49.0% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 249 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (5%) · **■** Marginal 234 (40%) 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 Pithora - Charauda1,063 people - Paraswani1,058 people - Chhibarra1,057 people - Thakurdaya Kalan1,052 people - Bade Loram1,040 people - Limdarha1,029 people - Boirlami1,027 people - Chhindoli1,014 people [All 248 villages in Pithora](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/pithora/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khursipahar?491226 - How far is Khursipahar from Mahasamund?87 km by road - What is the population of Khursipahar?1,041 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khursipahar in?Mahasamund district (Pithora sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Khursipahar?61.5% (Census 2011)