Kursandi - Lalganj, Rae Bareli

Kursandi is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Kursandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kursandi is 144555. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.16 hectares and falls under the 229210 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Kursandi

As per Census 2011, Kursandi village has a total population of 1,166 people, consisting of 606 males and 560 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 874 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,166606560
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1276463
Scheduled Castes (SC)914744
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1-1
Literate Population874505369
Illiterate Population292101191

Nearby Villages of Kursandi

Kursandi 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)
BisramauSouth-West0.81 km
LalpurNorth-East0.93 km
HardiSouth-East0.99 km
NiyotiNorth-West1.09 km
SadullapurNorth1.18 km
Vijati KheraSouth-West1.40 km
BaraundiEast1.54 km
PokhariWest1.91 km
Khanpur KhustiSouth1.97 km
KutubpurSouth-West2.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kursandi

Kursandi 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 Raghuraj Singh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Kursandi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Kursandi is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kursandi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kursandi

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

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

FAQs about Kursandi

Where is Kursandi located?

Kursandi village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kursandi?

Kursandi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kursandi?

The pincode of Kursandi is 229210.

What is the population of Kursandi?

Kursandi has a total population of 1,166, including 606 males and 560 females.

How many households are there in Kursandi?

There are 209 households in Kursandi.

What is the literacy rate in Kursandi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kursandi is 74.96%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 65.89%.