Kurthia - Bansi, Siddharthnagar

Kurthia is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Bhaluha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurthia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurthia is 177494. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.98 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode.

Kurthia 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 Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kurthia

According to the 2011 Census, Kurthia village had a total population of 606 people, including 328 males and 278 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.14%, with male literacy at 76.89% and female literacy at 47.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kurthia

Kurthia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kurthia

Kurthia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kurthia 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 Kurthia

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

Health Facilities in Kurthia

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

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