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About Kursara Village

Kursara is a small village in Karhal tehsil, in the district of Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 214 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 205268, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kursara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kursara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mainpuri
Tehsil Karhal
Pincode 205268
Area (hectares) 183.18 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 214
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kursara compares

By the 2011 count Kursara is the 170th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,643 residents. Its 183.18 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Kursara

Kursara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kursara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kursara from other places

Kursara lies about 14 km from Mainpuri, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur, about 8.6 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 Kursara
Nearest railway station Kiratpur 8.6 km
District headquarters Mainpuri 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Karhal 17 km

Villages closest to Kursara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kursara village had a population of 396. That makes it the 170th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,643 residents.

Kursara village has 214 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kursara has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Kursara is 205268. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kursara covers 183.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kursara falls under Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kursara is Kiratpur, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kursara.

Kursara is about 14 km from Mainpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kursara is in Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district. Kiratpur is about 8.6 km away. Mainpuri is about 14 km away. Karhal is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dunwa (2.1 km), Sahan (3.9 km) and Konda Paharpur (4.2 km).

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

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