# Gursara Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Gursara

Gursara is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,424 people in 389 households**, the 124th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 2,424people (2011)
- 389households
- 66.0%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gursara

Of every 100 households in Gursara in 2011, 17 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gursara · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****95%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****81%**

**74%

Television ****14%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gursara?

■ Gursara · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****823**

**922

Working population ****41.3%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 50.8% for women. 54% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (3%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 50 (5%) · **■** Marginal 860 (86%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Colonelganj

- Bharatha Itahiya2,474 people
- Gaurawa Kalan2,452 people
- Subhagpur2,438 people
- Dinari2,428 people
- Ramgarha2,424 people
- Mohana2,417 people
- Karanpur2,411 people
- Gureti2,386 people

[All 387 villages in Colonelganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gonda/colonelganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gursara?2,424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gursara in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gursara?66.0% (Census 2011)