Kusmhara - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Kusmhara is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kusmhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusmhara is 192426. The village covers a total geographical area of 341 hectares and falls under the 223221 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kusmhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusmhara
According to the 2011 Census, Kusmhara village had a total population of 3,258 people, including 1,606 males and 1,652 females, living in 511 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.54%, with male literacy at 87.04% and female literacy at 62.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,082.
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 | 3,258 | 1,606 | 1,652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 294 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,082 | 538 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,029 | 1,142 | 887 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,229 | 464 | 765 |
Nearby Villages of Kusmhara
Kusmhara 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vishun Pura | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Jainpur | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Ahmadpur Urph Chandpur | South | 1.47 km |
| Allava | East | 1.51 km |
| Bilari Lakhanpur | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Dharauli | North | 1.64 km |
| Kesavpur | South | 1.69 km |
| Razapatti | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Dahi | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Balepatti | East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusmhara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kusmhara. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Kusmhara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Kusmhara is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusmhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusmhara 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 Kusmhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusmhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kusmhara
Where is Kusmhara located?
Kusmhara village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusmhara?
Kusmhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kusmhara?
The pincode of Kusmhara is 223221.
What is the population of Kusmhara?
Kusmhara had a total population of 3,258, including 1,606 males and 1,652 females.
How many households are there in Kusmhara?
Kusmhara had 511 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusmhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusmhara was 74.54%. Male literacy was 87.04% and female literacy was 62.91%.