Kursi - Sandila, Hardoi
Kursi is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Kursi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kursi is 140775. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.94 hectares and falls under the 241304 pincode.
Kursi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kursi
According to the 2011 Census, Kursi village had a total population of 1,744 people, including 949 males and 795 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.14%, with male literacy at 73.27% and female literacy at 48.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 949.
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 | 1,744 | 949 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 141 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 949 | 535 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 592 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 357 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Kursi
Kursi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadipur | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Muthiya | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Girdharpur | West | 2.37 km |
| Beniganj | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Manghgawn | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Newada Lochan | West | 3.13 km |
| Sahdin | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Mamrejpur | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Korokala | South | 4.35 km |
| Bilauni | South-West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kursi
Kursi 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 Atwa Muthia Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Kursi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kursi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kursi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kursi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kursi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kursi
Where is Kursi located?
Kursi village is located in Sandila Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kursi?
Kursi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kursi?
The pincode of Kursi is 241304.
What is the population of Kursi?
Kursi had a total population of 1,744, including 949 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Kursi?
Kursi had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kursi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kursi was 62.14%. Male literacy was 73.27% and female literacy was 48.65%.