Udarsi - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Udarsi is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Udarsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udarsi is 058570. The village covers a total geographical area of 496 hectares and falls under the 136119 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Udarsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udarsi
According to the 2011 Census, Udarsi village had a total population of 1,413 people, including 729 males and 684 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.52%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 66.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,413 | 729 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 140 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 922 | 516 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 213 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Udarsi
Udarsi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hinga Kheri | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Hassan Pur | South | 2.35 km |
| Salpani Khurd | North | 3.06 km |
| Salpani Kalan | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Hansala | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Dhaurala | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Bichgawan | South | 4.35 km |
| Gobind Majra | East | 4.57 km |
| Lukhi | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Bhusthala | North-West | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udarsi
Udarsi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhirpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Udarsi is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udarsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udarsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Udarsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udarsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Udarsi
Where is Udarsi located?
Udarsi village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udarsi?
Udarsi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udarsi?
The pincode of Udarsi is 136119.
What is the population of Udarsi?
Udarsi had a total population of 1,413, including 729 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Udarsi?
Udarsi had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udarsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udarsi was 73.52%. Male literacy was 80.37% and female literacy was 66.34%.