Kushahar - Kesaria, Purbi Champaran

Kushahar is a village situated in the Kesaria subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Kesaria and around 55 km from Motihari. Kesaria West serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kushahar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushahar is 218233. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.12 hectares and falls under the 845424 pincode. Kesaria is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Kushahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Kushahar

According to the 2011 Census, Kushahar village had a total population of 2,997 people, including 1,410 males and 1,587 females, living in 629 households. The sex ratio was 1,126 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.58%, with male literacy at 77.16% and female literacy at 52.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kushahar

Kushahar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kushahar

Kushahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Trivikramdeo Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesaria to Kushahar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Kushahar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kushahar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushahar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kushahar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushahar village are given below:

FAQs about Kushahar