Kushar Khas - Mahua, Vaishali
Kushar Khas is a village situated in the Mahua subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahua and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Samaspura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kushar Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushar Khas is 235298. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 844122 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kushar Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kushar Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Kushar Khas village had a total population of 3,348 people, including 1,776 males and 1,572 females, living in 576 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.71%, with male literacy at 71.14% and female literacy at 51.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 932.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,348 | 1,776 | 1,572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 582 | 317 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 932 | 494 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,707 | 1,038 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,641 | 738 | 903 |
Nearby Villages of Kushar Khas
Kushar Khas 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 Kushar Khas
Public transport in the Kushar Khas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Hajipur to Kushar Khas is about 30 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 Kushar Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushar Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kushar Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushar Khas 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 Kushar Khas
Where is Kushar Khas located?
Kushar Khas village is located in Mahua Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushar Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Kushar Khas is Samaspura.
What is the pincode of Kushar Khas?
The pincode of Kushar Khas is 844122.
What is the population of Kushar Khas?
Kushar Khas had a total population of 3,348, including 1,776 males and 1,572 females.
How many households are there in Kushar Khas?
Kushar Khas had 576 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kushar Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushar Khas was 61.71%. Male literacy was 71.14% and female literacy was 51.19%.