Kursath, Hardoi

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Kursath
city
Kursath is located in Uttar Pradesh
Kursath
Kursath
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°32′57″N 80°17′00″E / 27.549068°N 80.283279°E / 27.549068; 80.283279Coordinates: 27°32′57″N 80°17′00″E / 27.549068°N 80.283279°E / 27.549068; 80.283279
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictHardoi
Population
 (2001)
 • Total5,654
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Kursath is the town and a nagar panchayat in Hardoi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It has 10 wards named Jawahar Nagar, Azad Nagar, Gauri Nagar, Pant Nagar, Rajendra Nagar, Patel Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Subhash Nagar, Ram Nagar and Ashok Nagar. It has 2 gram Sabhas with tWest part of town which is known as Kursath khurd and eastern part as Kursath buzurg,

In the field of Education the town has schools and colleges among them V.S. Inter College, Nagar Vikas Inter College are considered good.

Notable temples of Kursath are Thanapati baba temple, Nilkanth Temple, Gayatri temple. Ramleela during diwali is well known. There exists the Gramin Bank of Aryavart and Bank of India with ATM, post office, police chauki, and a homeopathic and Ayurvedic government hospital.

Primary School and Kanya Junior School also here. In near by area, government inter college also present.

The train station's name is Atwa-Kursath.

For Sim Card and Recharges Pathak Telecom is well known.

It has markets on Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.

Demographics[]

As of 2001 India census,[1] Kursath had a population of 5,654. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Kursath has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 53%. In Kursath, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References[]

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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