# Kursath, Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Unnao, Uttar Pradesh 

# Kursath

Kursath is a town in Safipur sub-district of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **6,770 people** in 1,044 households. Literacy was 63.2%.

- 6,770people (2011)
- 1,044households
- 63.2%literacy
- 10census wards

## Population of Kursath

■ Kursath · ■ Unnao urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**903

Working population ****30.9%**

**30.9%

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

## Homes and amenities in Kursath

Of every 100 households in Kursath in 2011, 6 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kursath · ■ Unnao urban average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**27%

Tap water ****9%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**43%

Use banking services ****34%**

**63%

Television ****9%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****17%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**86%

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 people in Kursath work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 541 (26%) · **■** Household industry 198 (9%) · **■** Farming 739 (35%) · **■** Marginal 613 (29%)

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

## How has the population of Kursath changed?

From 4,003 in 1981 to 6,770 in 2011.

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Kursath in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall852 mm
- Temperature range4 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)70 km by road
- Unnao (district HQ)50 km by road
- Unnao (city of 1 lakh+)50 km by road
- Lucknow (city of 5 lakh+)70 km by road
- UGU (railway station)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Kursath

### Civic services

- Pucca roads5 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets450
- Water storage250 kl
- Electricity — homes255

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** shoes & slippers, furnitures and zardozi.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Kursath ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/safipur/kursath/ward-1/) 861 139 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/safipur/kursath/ward-2/) 663 110 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/safipur/kursath/ward-3/) 838 119 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/safipur/kursath/ward-4/) 656 102 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/safipur/kursath/ward-5/) 491 76 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/safipur/kursath/ward-6/) 803 130 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/safipur/kursath/ward-7/) 552 86 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/safipur/kursath/ward-8/) 681 97 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/safipur/kursath/ward-9/) 585 87 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/safipur/kursath/ward-10/) 640 98 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kursath?6,770 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kursath in?Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Kursath in 1981?4,003
- How many wards does Kursath have?10 census wards (2011)