Kursa

Kursa is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Majhaura is the gram panchayat of Kursa village.

Kursa has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kursa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kursa is 185317. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.8 hectares. Sahjanwa is nearest town to Kursa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kursa

Below is a concise population overview of Kursa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 835 409 426
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 53 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 491 236 255
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 486 282 204
Illiterate Population 349 127 222

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kursa village:

  • The total population of Kursa village is around 835, including approximately 409 males and 426 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Kursa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kursa village has 491 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kursa village is about 58.20%, with male literacy at 68.95% and female literacy at 47.89%.
  • There are around 141 households in Kursa village.

Connectivity of Kursa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kursa. As per the 2011 stats, Kursa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kursa

Knowing the nearby villages of Kursa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kursa.

Saira Pipra Bankata Jhuria Majhaura Adilapar Tenuwa Koluhe Tinahra Usaka Malhipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kursa

Where is Kursa located?
Kursa village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kursa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kursa is Majhaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kursa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kursa is 835, with 409 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Kursa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kursa village has a total of 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kursa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kursa is 58.20%. The male literacy rate is 68.95%, while the female literacy rate is 47.89%.