Kushar
Kushar is a village located in Turkaulia subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Turkaulia (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Madhrupur is the gram panchayat of Kushar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kushar unique in its vibrant Turkaulia-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Kushar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kushar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kushar is 218003. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.8 hectares. Motihari is nearest town to Kushar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kushar
Population of Kushar
According to the 2011 Census, Kushar has a total population of about 1,489, with approximately 776 males and 713 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 259 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 233 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.29%, with male literacy at about 64.82% and female literacy near 51.19%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kushar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,489 | 776 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 133 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 121 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 868 | 503 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 273 | 348 |
Connectivity of Kushar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kushar. As per the 2011 stats, Kushar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kushar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kushar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kushar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kushar
- Where is Kushar located?
- Kushar village is situated in Turkaulia Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kushar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kushar is Madhrupur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kushar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kushar is 1,489, with 776 males and 713 females.
- How many households are there in Kushar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kushar village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kushar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kushar is 58.29%. The male literacy rate is 64.82%, while the female literacy rate is 51.19%.