Kushmahar - Tulsipur, Balrampur

Kushmahar is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Kushmahar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushmahar is 173711. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.76 hectares and falls under the 271201 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Kushmahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kushmahar

As per Census 2011, Kushmahar village has a total population of 2,361 people, consisting of 1,231 males and 1,130 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 529 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 889 literate and 1,472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kushmahar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kushmahar

Kushmahar 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 Kushmahar

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kushmahar. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachpedawa to Kushmahar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Kushmahar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kushmahar

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

Health Facilities in Kushmahar

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

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