★ Revenue village · Mohiuddinagar block · Samastipur ★

Kursaha

Mohiuddinagar block
Pincode 848501
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Kursaha is a revenue village in Mohiuddinagar block, Samastipur district, Bihar. It had a population of 8,853 in 1,531 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

8,853 souls. 1,531 homes.

Mohiuddinagar block, Samastipur district, Bihar.

8,853
Population
1,531
Households
57.5%
Literacy
873
Sex ratio
LGD 236905Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Beetroot₹1,600Samastipur APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Kursaha is a village in Mohiuddinagar block, Samastipur district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 8,853 people in 1,531 households, with a literacy rate of 57.5%. It is administered by the Kursaha gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 848501.

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LGD village code236905
Census 2011 code236905
Gram panchayatKursaha · LGD 100263
Pincode848501
BlockMohiuddinagar · LGD 1294
DistrictSamastipur
StateBihar
Male / Female4,726 / 4,127 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Kursaha is in the Kursaha (कुरसाहा) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Kursaha compares

By population, Kursaha ranks #6 of 44 inhabited villages in Mohiuddinagar block.

Literacy rate%
57.5%
−4.1% vs Mohiuddinagar block average
Kursaha
57.5%
Mohiuddinagar block
61.6%
Samastipur district
61.1%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
873
−25 vs Mohiuddinagar block average
Kursaha
873
Mohiuddinagar block
898
Samastipur district
911
Household sizepeople per home
5.8
+0.6 vs Mohiuddinagar block average
Kursaha
5.8
Mohiuddinagar block
5.1
Samastipur district
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Kursaha had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 5 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Available · 1 in the village
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest within 5 km

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Kursaha at a glance

Kursaha is a village of 8,853 people in 1,531 households (Census 2011) in Mohiuddinagar block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 6th of 44 inhabited villages in Mohiuddinagar block by population. Literacy is 57.5%, 4.1 points below the block figure of 61.6%, and the sex ratio is 873 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848501, served by Kursaha post office; the LGD village code is 236905.

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Key facts — Kursaha

LGD village code236905
Pincode848501
Post officeKursaha
Population (Census 2011)8,853
Households1,531
Literacy57.5%
Sex ratio873 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockMohiuddinagar
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
8,853Census 2011
Male / female
4,726 / 4,127
Households
1,531
People per home
5.8
Education
Literacy rate
57.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

Kursaha on the map

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Kursaha · 25.8630° N, 85.7810° E

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Government jobs near Kursaha

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Essential services & places near Kursaha

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Banks, ATMs & post offices578 in Samastipur district

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Hospitals & clinics119 in Samastipur district

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Schools & anganwadis6 in Samastipur district

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Colleges & universities10 in Samastipur district

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Police & fire stations2 in Samastipur district

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Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Samastipur district

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Government offices6 in Samastipur district

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Temples7 in Samastipur district

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Other places of worship1 in Samastipur district

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Transport31 in Samastipur district

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Agriculture services3 in Samastipur district

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Community places3 in Samastipur district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Kursaha located?

    Kursaha is a village in Mohiuddinagar block of Samastipur district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Kursaha in?

    Kursaha is in Samastipur district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Kursaha belong to?

    Kursaha comes under the Kursaha gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Kursaha?

    The pincode of Kursaha, Mohiuddinagar, Samastipur is 848501.

  5. What is the population of Kursaha?

    As per the 2011 Census, Kursaha had a population of 8,853 (4,726 males and 4,127 females).

  6. How many households are there in Kursaha?

    Kursaha had 1,531 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Kursaha?

    The literacy rate of Kursaha was 57.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Kursaha?

    Kursaha had 873 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. What is the LGD code of Kursaha?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kursaha is 236905 and its Census 2011 village code is 236905.

  10. Which villages are near Kursaha?

    Villages near Kursaha include Jitwarpur Chauth (about 4 km), Ujiarpur (about 9.5 km), Morwa (about 12 km), Kerai (about 16 km), Chakwa (about 19 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Long-term district average for October: 64.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Samastipur

Latest reports from markets in Samastipur district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Beetroot · BeetrootSamastipur APMC1,5001,8001,60027 Oct 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaSamastipur APMC1,0001,3001,20027 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · African SarsonSamastipur APMC1,0001,5001,20027 Oct 2026
Onion · OnionSamastipur APMC3,5003,8003,60027 Oct 2026
Maize · Deshi RedSaidpurhat APMC2,3002,4502,40024 Oct 2026
Mustard · Big 100 KgSaidpurhat APMC6,1006,2506,20024 Oct 2026
Onion · 1st SortSaidpurhat APMC4,4504,5504,50024 Oct 2026
Potato · Red NanitalSaidpurhat APMC1,1001,2501,20024 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kursaha's shops.

Nearby villages
Ujiarpurabout 9.5 km
Morwaabout 12 km
Keraiabout 16 km
Chakwaabout 19 km
Bans Dihabout 19 km

Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).

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Helplines

Official services

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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