Kushha Bhand - Belthara Road, Ballia
Kushha Bhand is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Kusahabhad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kushha Bhand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushha Bhand is 197720. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.86 hectares and falls under the 221716 pincode. Belthara Road is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Kushha Bhand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kushha Bhand
As per Census 2011, Kushha Bhand village has a total population of 1,010 people, consisting of 536 males and 474 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 462 literate and 548 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kushha Bhand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,010 | 536 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 286 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 250 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Kushha Bhand
Kushha Bhand 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 Kushha Bhand
Kushha Bhand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Kushha Bhand.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belthara Road to Kushha Bhand is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Kushha Bhand is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kushha Bhand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushha Bhand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kushha Bhand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushha Bhand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kushha Bhand
Where is Kushha Bhand located?
Kushha Bhand village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushha Bhand?
The Gram Panchayat of Kushha Bhand is Kusahabhad.
What is the pincode of Kushha Bhand?
The pincode of Kushha Bhand is 221716.
What is the population of Kushha Bhand?
Kushha Bhand has a total population of 1,010, including 536 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Kushha Bhand?
There are 165 households in Kushha Bhand.
What is the literacy rate in Kushha Bhand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushha Bhand is 45.74%. Male literacy is 53.36% and female literacy is 37.13%.