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About Kurashat Village

Kurashat is a small village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 266 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.42 hectares hectares.

Kurashat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurashat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 67.42 hectares
Population 476
Male Population 266
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 789
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurashat compares

By the 2011 count Kurashat is the 393rd largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 67.42 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Kurashat

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

How far is Kurashat from other places

Kurashat lies about 4.2 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Churk, 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 Kurashat
Nearest railway station Churk under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 4.2 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 4.2 km

Villages closest to Kurashat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurashat village had a population of 476. That makes it the 393rd largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Kurashat village has 266 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurashat has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Kurashat covers 67.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurashat falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurashat is Churk, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kurashat.

Kurashat is about 4.2 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurashat is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Churk is about under 2 km away. Robertsganj is about 4.2 km away. Sonbhadra is about 4.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kura (under 2 km), Kurawal (under 2 km) and Sirsiathkurai (under 2 km).

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

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