Kureshpur - Sahaswan, Budaun
Kureshpur is a village situated in the Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaswan and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Kureshpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kureshpur is 127960. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.08 hectares and falls under the 243723 pincode. Budaun is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kureshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahaswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kureshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kureshpur village had a total population of 787 people, including 418 males and 369 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.23%, with male literacy at 61.52% and female literacy at 33.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 787 | 418 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 203 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 215 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Kureshpur
Kureshpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ruknuddin Nagar | East | 1.13 km |
| Surajpur Bhoorh | West | 1.59 km |
| Saifullaganj Sagar Saraya | North | 1.70 km |
| Danpur | South | 1.90 km |
| Sakatpur | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Khanjanpur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Sultanpur Tappa Farid Nagar | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Dajrampur | North | 2.91 km |
| Vijaypur | East | 3.05 km |
| Garhi Bichaula | West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kureshpur
Kureshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pathakpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budaun to Kureshpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budaun to Kureshpur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kureshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kureshpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kureshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kureshpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kureshpur
Where is Kureshpur located?
Kureshpur village is located in Sahaswan Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kureshpur?
Kureshpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kureshpur?
The pincode of Kureshpur is 243723.
What is the population of Kureshpur?
Kureshpur had a total population of 787, including 418 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Kureshpur?
Kureshpur had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kureshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kureshpur was 48.23%. Male literacy was 61.52% and female literacy was 33.22%.