Kushahi - Itarhi, Buxar
Kushahi is a village situated in the Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itarhi and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Kukudha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kushahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushahi is 248673. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.6 hectares and falls under the 802123 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kushahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kushahi
As per Census 2011, Kushahi village has a total population of 262 people, consisting of 144 males and 118 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 122 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kushahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 144 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 95 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 49 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Kushahi
Kushahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kushahi
Kushahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxar to Kushahi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kushahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kushahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kushahi
Where is Kushahi located?
Kushahi village is located in Itarhi Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kushahi is Kukudha.
What is the pincode of Kushahi?
The pincode of Kushahi is 802123.
What is the population of Kushahi?
Kushahi has a total population of 262, including 144 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Kushahi?
There are 34 households in Kushahi.
What is the literacy rate in Kushahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushahi is 53.44%. Male literacy is 65.97% and female literacy is 38.14%.