Kursath Rural - Safipur, Unnao
Kursath Rural is a village situated in the Safipur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safipur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Kursath Rural village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kursath Rural is 141349. The village covers a total geographical area of 1914.48 hectares and falls under the 209801 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kursath Rural 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 Safipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kursath Rural
According to the 2011 Census, Kursath Rural village had a total population of 13,484 people, including 7,106 males and 6,378 females, living in 2,408 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.54%, with male literacy at 54.72% and female literacy at 35.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7,257.
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 | 13,484 | 7,106 | 6,378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,396 | 1,275 | 1,121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7,257 | 3,827 | 3,430 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,049 | 3,191 | 1,858 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,435 | 3,915 | 4,520 |
Nearby Villages of Kursath Rural
Kursath Rural 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraibatree | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Jahidpur | North | 2.97 km |
| Pindna | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Bindaura | North | 2.99 km |
| Beejeemau | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Kanhau | West | 3.20 km |
| Rajepur Garant | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Dholwa | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Aini Bujurg | East | 3.35 km |
| Turna Rudra | North | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kursath Rural
Kursath Rural 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 Ugu, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Kursath Rural is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kursath Rural
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kursath Rural village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kursath Rural
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kursath Rural village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kursath Rural
Where is Kursath Rural located?
Kursath Rural village is located in Safipur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kursath Rural?
Kursath Rural is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kursath Rural?
The pincode of Kursath Rural is 209801.
What is the population of Kursath Rural?
Kursath Rural had a total population of 13,484, including 7,106 males and 6,378 females.
How many households are there in Kursath Rural?
Kursath Rural had 2,408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kursath Rural?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kursath Rural was 45.54%. Male literacy was 54.72% and female literacy was 35.34%.