About Kasturi Village

Kasturi is a mid sized village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,225, made up of 615 males and 610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasturi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasturi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gonda
Tehsil	Colonelganj
Pincode	271502
Area (hectares)	126.91 hectares
Population	1,225
Male Population	615
Female Population	610
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kasturi compares

By the 2011 count Kasturi is the 251st largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 126.91 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kasturi

Kasturi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kasturi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kasturi from other places

Kasturi lies about 21 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Kasturi, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kasturi
Nearest railway station	Kasturi	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Colonelganj	4.2 km
District headquarters	Gonda	21 km

Villages closest to Kasturi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Colonelganj tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Kasturi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasturi village had a population of 1,225. That makes it the 251st largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Kasturi village has 615 males and 610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasturi has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Kasturi is 271502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasturi covers 126.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kasturi falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kasturi is Kasturi, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kasturi.

Kasturi is about 21 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasturi is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Kasturi is about under 2 km away. Colonelganj is about 4.2 km away. Gonda is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.