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About Kursuri Village

Kursuri is a mid sized village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 735, made up of 390 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272176, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kursuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kursuri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Pincode 272176
Area (hectares) 71.45 hectares
Population 735
Male Population 390
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
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 Kursuri compares

By the 2011 count Kursuri is the 243rd largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 71.45 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Kursuri

Kursuri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kursuri 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 Kursuri from other places

Kursuri lies about 22 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 20 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 Kursuri
Nearest railway station Maghar 20 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 22 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 22 km

Villages closest to Kursuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kursuri village had a population of 735. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Kursuri village has 390 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kursuri has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Kursuri is 272176. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kursuri covers 71.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kursuri falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kursuri is Maghar, about 20 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 Kursuri.

Kursuri is about 22 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kursuri is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Maghar is about 20 km away. Khalīlābād is about 22 km away. Ghanghata is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barparwa (under 2 km), Sigra Mau (under 2 km) and Sakhi (under 2 km).

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

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