Kursanda - Shahabad, Hardoi

Kursanda is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Kursanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kursanda is 139464. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.71 hectares and falls under the 241407 pincode. Pihani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kursanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kursanda

As per Census 2011, Kursanda village has a total population of 1,040 people, consisting of 556 males and 484 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 374 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kursanda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,040556484
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20110893
Scheduled Castes (SC)374210164
Literate Population351233118
Illiterate Population689323366

Nearby Villages of Kursanda

Kursanda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kunwarpur Prithivi NathSouth-East1.27 km
DaheliaNorth1.36 km
NipaniaSouth1.37 km
PandarwaEast1.97 km
Shahpur SaidaSouth-West2.11 km
UrdahiyaNorth2.40 km
Bazid NagarWest2.64 km
Mahelia KheraNorth-West2.78 km
MagrapurNorth-East2.86 km
Chathia BuzurgEast2.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kursanda

Kursanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jahanikhera, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pihani to Kursanda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Kursanda is about 31 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 Kursanda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kursanda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kursanda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kursanda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kursanda

Where is Kursanda located?

Kursanda village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kursanda?

Kursanda is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kursanda?

The pincode of Kursanda is 241407.

What is the population of Kursanda?

Kursanda has a total population of 1,040, including 556 males and 484 females.

How many households are there in Kursanda?

There are 159 households in Kursanda.

What is the literacy rate in Kursanda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kursanda is 33.75%. Male literacy is 41.91% and female literacy is 24.38%.