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About Kurasi Village

Kurasi is a large village in Gonda tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,918, made up of 1,515 males and 1,403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349.64 hectares hectares.

Kurasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurasi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Gonda
Area (hectares) 349.64 hectares
Population 2,918
Male Population 1,515
Female Population 1,403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kurasi compares

By the 2011 count Kurasi is the 87th largest of the 577 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,725 residents. Its 349.64 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Kurasi

Kurasi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurasi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurasi from other places

Kurasi lies about 19 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Intiyathok, about 6.7 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 Kurasi
Nearest railway station Intiyathok 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Gonda 19 km
Nearest town Gondā City 19 km

Villages closest to Kurasi

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

Common questions about Kurasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurasi village had a population of 2,918. That makes it the 87th largest of the 577 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,725 residents.

Kurasi village has 1,515 males and 1,403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurasi has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Kurasi covers 349.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurasi falls under Gonda tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurasi is Intiyathok, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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 Kurasi.

Kurasi is about 19 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurasi is in Gonda tehsil of Gonda district. Intiyathok is about 6.7 km away. Gonda is about 19 km away. Gondā City is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chahuva (under 2 km), Barwa Mafi (under 2 km) and Pakdi Mafi (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kurasi today is likely to be higher.

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