Kasthuni Purab - Musafirkhana, Amethi
Kasthuni Purab is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Musafirkhana and around 25 km from Sultanpur. Kasthuni Purab village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasthuni Purab is 169020. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.05 hectares and falls under the 227805 pincode.
Kasthuni Purab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasthuni Purab
According to the 2011 Census, Kasthuni Purab village had a total population of 1,927 people, including 964 males and 963 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.75%, with male literacy at 72.49% and female literacy at 53.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 603.
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 | 1,927 | 964 | 963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 186 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 299 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 989 | 564 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 938 | 400 | 538 |
Nearby Villages of Kasthuni Purab
Kasthuni Purab 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nathupur | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Tiwari Pur | North | 0.85 km |
| Majhagawaan | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Khadsa | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Karpiya | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Chakdohri | West | 1.56 km |
| Uchgaon | South | 1.76 km |
| Mana Madan Pur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Pure Jorai | North | 1.92 km |
| Khargipur Dubey | West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasthuni Purab
Kasthuni Purab is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shivnagar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sultanpur to Kasthuni Purab is about 25 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 Kasthuni Purab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasthuni Purab 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasthuni Purab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasthuni Purab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasthuni Purab
Where is Kasthuni Purab located?
Kasthuni Purab village is located in Musafirkhana Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasthuni Purab?
Kasthuni Purab is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasthuni Purab?
The pincode of Kasthuni Purab is 227805.
What is the population of Kasthuni Purab?
Kasthuni Purab had a total population of 1,927, including 964 males and 963 females.
How many households are there in Kasthuni Purab?
Kasthuni Purab had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasthuni Purab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasthuni Purab was 62.75%. Male literacy was 72.49% and female literacy was 53.26%.