Kusumhi Kuwar - Bhanpur, Basti
Kusumhi Kuwar is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Tandauthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusumhi Kuwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusumhi Kuwar is 178547. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.79 hectares and falls under the 272002 pincode.
Kusumhi Kuwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kusumhi Kuwar
As per Census 2011, Kusumhi Kuwar village has a total population of 751 people, consisting of 410 males and 341 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusumhi Kuwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 751 | 410 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 66 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 76 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 304 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 106 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Kusumhi Kuwar
Kusumhi Kuwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarauthi | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Pikoura | East | 0.98 km |
| Kuchurwa | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Arda | South | 1.43 km |
| Bharouli | East | 1.67 km |
| Chhatria | West | 1.93 km |
| Patwaria | North | 1.93 km |
| Thumhawa | West | 2.03 km |
| Manjharia | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Chaisar | North-West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusumhi Kuwar
Kusumhi Kuwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Kusumhi Kuwar is about 38 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 Kusumhi Kuwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusumhi Kuwar 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 Kusumhi Kuwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusumhi Kuwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kusumhi Kuwar
Where is Kusumhi Kuwar located?
Kusumhi Kuwar village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusumhi Kuwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusumhi Kuwar is Tandauthi.
What is the pincode of Kusumhi Kuwar?
The pincode of Kusumhi Kuwar is 272002.
What is the population of Kusumhi Kuwar?
Kusumhi Kuwar has a total population of 751, including 410 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Kusumhi Kuwar?
There are 111 households in Kusumhi Kuwar.
What is the literacy rate in Kusumhi Kuwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumhi Kuwar is 62.45%. Male literacy is 74.15% and female literacy is 48.39%.