Urshan
Urshan is a village located in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sikandra (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kanpur Dehat. As per 2009 stats, Urashan is the gram panchayat of Urshan village.
Here you can discover what makes Urshan unique in its vibrant Sikandra-Kanpur Dehat region. You’ll see Urshan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Urshan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urshan is 149762. The village spans a total geographical area of 581.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 209301. Sikandra is nearest town to Urshan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Urshan
Population of Urshan
According to the 2011 Census, Urshan has a total population of about 3,271, with approximately 1,741 males and 1,530 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 436 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,335 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.10%, with male literacy at about 74.78% and female literacy near 56.21%. There are around 677 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urshan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,271 | 1,741 | 1,530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 220 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,335 | 714 | 621 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,162 | 1,302 | 860 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,109 | 439 | 670 |
Connectivity of Urshan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urshan. As per the 2011 stats, Urshan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urshan
Knowing the nearby villages of Urshan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urshan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urshan
Where is Urshan located?
Urshan village is situated in Sikandra Tehsil, within the Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urshan?
The Gram Panchayat of Urshan is Urashan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Urshan?
The pincode of Urshan is 209301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Urshan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urshan is 3,271, with 1,741 males and 1,530 females.
How many households are there in Urshan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Urshan village has a total of 677 households.
What is the literacy rate in Urshan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urshan is 66.10%. The male literacy rate is 74.78%, while the female literacy rate is 56.21%.